Berwyn Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Welsh
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Berwyn means 'white-haired' in Welsh.
Meaning of the Name Berwyn
Berwyn is a Welsh name meaning 'white-haired'. It is derived from the Welsh words 'ber' which means 'white' and 'gwyn' which means 'hair'. In Welsh mythology, Berwyn was a legendary giant who protected the land of Wales. The name is also associated with the village of Berwyn in Denbighshire, Wales.
Popularity of the Name Berwyn
The popularity for the name Berwyn peaked in popularity in the year 1928 with 19 births, which ranked number 3,721 out of 9,052 unique names for that year. Berwyn had the most male births in 1928 with 19, which ranked number 1,761 out of 4,723 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Berwyn
Popularity of Berwyn by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Berwyn. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Berwyn in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Berwyn is a great pick!
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