Gwyn
Meaning of Gwyn
Gwyn is a charming and elegant name for a baby girl. It has its roots in Wales and is derived from the Welsh word "gwin," which means "white" or "fair." As such, Gwyn holds connotations of purity, innocence, and beauty. The name has gained popularity in recent years in the United States, ranking among the top 10,000 names for newborn girls. Its variations, such as Gwen, further demonstrate its appeal. Whether you're drawn to its Welsh origins or simply love its timeless sound, Gwyn is a lovely choice for your little one.
Pronunciation
Welsh
- Pronunced as gwin (/ɡwɪn/)
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Notable People Named Gwyn
| Gwyn Hanssen Pigott OAM was a renowned Australian ceramic artist known for her significant contributions to contemporary art. |
| Gwyn Thomas was a versatile Welsh writer, dramatist, and radio broadcaster known as "the true voice of the English-speaking valleys." |
| Gwyn Thomas, FLSW, was a Welsh poet and academic who served as the second National Poet of Wales from 2006 to 2008. |
| Gwyn Jones was a Welsh novelist, scholar, and translator of Nordic literature and history. |
| Rhodri Gwyn Jones is a former Wales international rugby union player who played as a flanker and won 13 caps for Wales before a spinal injury ended his career in December 1997. |
| Gwyn Hyman Rubio is an American author famous for her novel Icy Sparks. |
| Gwyn Williams is a former Chelsea coach, assistant manager, and chief scout who spent 27 years with the London club before a seven-year spell with Leeds United as technical director. |
| Gwyn Edward Staley was a NASCAR Grand National driver from Burlington, North Carolina. |
| Gwyn Davies, a Welsh cricketer from Cathays, was known for his skills as a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler while playing first-class cricket for Glamorgan. |
| Gwyn Hughes - Thomas Gwynfor Hughes was a Welsh professional footballer known for playing as a wing half. |
