Gwen Name Meaning

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The name Gwen comes from Welsh roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Gwen below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Gwen Name Meaning

Welsh, EnglishFrom Welsh gwen, the feminine form of gwyn meaning "white, fair, blessed". It can also be a short form of GWENDOLEN, GWENLLIAN, and other names beginning with Gwen.

Origin: WelshGender: Girl
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1 Gytha
2 Grete
3 Gül
4 Grazia
5 Gudrun
6 Gitta
7 Gluke
8 Gargi
9 Gail
10 Gamila
11 Geena
12 Galit
13 Gunvor
14 Gracja
15 Gayla
16 Ginnie
17 Gratia
18 Gunda
19 Glenna
20 Gill
21 Gisèle
22 Grace
23 Grid
24 Gaea
25 Gianna
26 Gadar
27 Godiva
28 Githa
29 Gerel
30 Gracia
31 Griet
32 Gema
33 Gizi
34 Greta
35 Gloria
36 Gemma
37 Glory
38 Gulnar
39 Gülşen
40 Gabi
41 Gusta
42 Günel
43 Gülay
44 Gracie
45 Ghadir
46 Gayle
47 Garbi
48 Gözde
49 Gauhar
50 Gona
51 Gyda
52 Galia
53 Gertie
54 Ghada
55 Gisela
56 Gae
57 Gaiane
58 Gittel
59 Gro
60 Ginger
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