Diccionario de nombres
46 nombres con significado y origen verificados
AERON (2)
Welsh form of AGRONA. In Welsh mythology Aeron was often portrayed as a masculine deity.
ANGHARAD
Means "more love" in Welsh. In the Mabinogion, a collection of tales from Welsh myth, Angharad Golden-hand is the lover ...
ARANRHOD
Variant of ARIANRHOD.
ARIANRHOD
Possibly means "silver wheel" or "round wheel" in Welsh. In Welsh myth Arianrhod was the mother of the brothers Dylan an...
ARAWN
Meaning unknown. This was the name of the god of the underworld, called Annwfn, in Welsh mythology.
ARTHUR
The meaning of this name is unknown. It could be derived from the Celtic elements artos "bear" combined with viros "man"...
BEDIVERE
From the Welsh name Bedwyr, which is of unknown meaning. In Arthurian legends Bedivere was one of the original companion...
BEDWYR
Welsh form of BEDIVERE.
BELI
Probably a Welsh derivative of BELENUS. Beli Mawr was a Welsh ancestor deity who established several royal lines in Wale...
BLODEUWEDD
Means "face of flowers" in Welsh. In a story in the Mabinogion, she is created out of flowers by Gwydion to be the wife ...
BRÂN
Variant of BRAN (2).
BRAN (2)
Means "raven" in Welsh. In Welsh legend Bran the Blessed (called also Bendigeid Vran) was the son of the god Llyr. Later...
BRANWEN
Means "beautiful raven" from Welsh bran "raven" and gwen "fair, white, blessed". In the Mabinogion, a collection of tale...
CAI (2)
Welsh form of KAY (2).
CULHWCH
Means "hiding place of the pig" in Welsh. In Welsh legend he was the lover of Olwen the daughter of the giant Yspaddaden...
DYLAN
From the Welsh elements dy meaning "great" and llanw meaning "tide, flow". In Welsh mythology Dylan was a god or hero as...
EIGYR
Welsh form of IGRAINE.
ENID
Derived from Welsh enaid meaning "soul" or "life". She is the wife of Geraint in Welsh legend and Arthurian romance.
GERAINT
Meaning unknown, possibly a Welsh form of GERONTIUS. This was the name of a figure various Welsh legends. He was also in...
GORONWY
Meaning unknown. In the Mabinogion, a collection of tales from Welsh myth, he was the lover of Blodeuwedd. He attempted ...
GOVANNON
Welsh cognate of GOIBNIU.
GWALCHMEI
Derived from Welsh gwalch "hawk", possibly combined with mei "May (the month)". This is the name of a character in Welsh...
GWENHWYFAR
Welsh form of GUINEVERE.
GWYDION
Means "born of trees" in Welsh. In the Mabinogion, Gwydion was the nephew of Math, and like him a powerful magician. He ...
KAY (2)
From the Welsh name Cai or Cei, possibly a form of the Roman name GAIUS. Sir Kay was one of the Knights of the Round Tab...
LLYR
Means "the sea" in Welsh. This was the name of the Welsh god of the sea. He possibly forms the basis for the legendary K...
LLEU
Probably a Welsh form of LUGUS. In the Mabinogion, Lleu Llaw Gyffes is the son of Arianrhod. He was raised by his uncle ...
LLEW
Variant of LLEU. It can also be a short form of LLEWELYN. It coincides with the Welsh word llew meaning "lion".
LUNETE
Variant of LUNED.
LUNED
Variant of ELUNED. In the Mabinogion, a collection of tales from Welsh myth, she is a servant of the Lady of the Fountai...
MABON
Derived from Welsh mab meaning "son". This was the name of an old Celtic god.
MATH
Possibly from Celtic matu meaning "bear". According to the Mabinogion, Math ap Mathonwy was a king of Gwynedd and a magi...
MEDRAUT
Welsh form of MORDRED.
MEDROD
Welsh form of MORDRED.
MODRED
Variant of MORDRED.
MORDRED
From Welsh Medraut, meaning uncertain. In Arthurian legend Mordred was the illegitimate son (in some versions nephew) of...
MYRDDIN
Original Welsh form of MERLIN.
NUDD
Welsh cognate of NUADA.
OWAIN
Probably a Welsh form of EUGENE, though it might be derived from Welsh eoghunn meaning "youth". This was the name of sev...
PEREDUR
Possibly means "hard spears" in Welsh. This was the name of several figures from Welsh mythology. It was later used by t...
PRYDERI
Means "care" in Welsh. According to Welsh legend this was the name of the son of Pwyll and Rhiannon. A central character...
PWYLL
Meaning unknown. In the Mabinogion, a collection of tales from Welsh mythology, Pwyll is a king of Dyfed who pursues and...
RHIANNON
Probably derived from the old Celtic name Rigantona meaning "great queen". It is speculated that this was the name of an...
URIEN
Means "privileged birth" from Celtic orbo "privileged" and gen "birth". In Welsh legend and Arthurian romances Urien is ...
UTHER
From the Welsh name Uthyr, derived from Welsh uthr "terrible". In Arthurian legend Uther was the father of King Arthur. ...
UTHYR
Welsh form of UTHER.