Names That Mean White
- Oyibo
Origin:
UrhoboMeaning:
"white"
- Tonwen
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"white wave"Description:
Tonwen is another name for Gwen, the mother of Saint Cybi and sister of Non (who was the mother of St David, patron saint of Wales). An unusual -wen ending option.
- Eurwen
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"white gold"Description:
An Edwardian coinage from the Welsh word for gold, plus the suffix -wen.
- Rosalva
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"white rose"Description:
Variant of Rosalba
- Lilwenn
Origin:
BretonMeaning:
"white lily"Description:
Breton variant of Lilwen
- Candide
Origin:
French from LatinMeaning:
"naive"Description:
The French version of Candida, and with no unfortunate medical connection, much more wearable. It has never been recorded in the US charts, but could be a charming alternative to names like Cosette, Celine, Celeste, or Constance. In France, although not common, it was used in small numbers in the 1970s and 1980s.
- Kuwiskuwi
Origin:
CherokeeMeaning:
"large white water bird; egret"Description:
Often written in English as Cooweescoowee — a place name in Oklahoma.
- Oyibo
Origin:
UrhoboMeaning:
"white"
- Unega
Origin:
CherokeeMeaning:
"white"Description:
Cool Cherokee color name.