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Girl Name

Bronwen

"Fair-breasted; from Welsh 'bron' (breast) and 'gwen' (fair, white)"

About the Name Bronwen

Meaning

Fair-breasted; from Welsh 'bron' (breast) and 'gwen' (fair, white)

Origin

Welsh

Gender

Girl

First Letter

B

Bronwen is a girl name of Welsh origin. The name means "Fair-breasted; from Welsh 'bron' (breast) and 'gwen' (fair, white)" and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with B or explore other Welsh names.

Popularity Over Time

#67
1950
#111
1960
#189
1970
#126
1980
#101
1990
#99
2000
#69
2010
#18
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

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Bronwyn

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Welsh name combining 'bron' (breast) and 'wyn' (fair/blessed), symbolizing blessed beauty.

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Brennan

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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
7
Starts with
B
Origin
Welsh

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