Welsh first names
3 Welsh first names with meaning, popularity and notable people. Tap a name to find out who your child looks like.
📜 Origin and history
Welsh first names come from the Brythonic language spoken in Wales for over 2,000 years. They often describe nature (sea, mountain), Celtic mythology figures (Arthur, Bran) or noble qualities (valor, wisdom, loyalty).
⭐ Popularity today
They are gaining ground beyond Wales: Dylan, Evan, Rhys, Bryn, Megan and Olwen. Their distinctive sound and Celtic identity appeal to parents looking for a name that's both ancient and uncommon.