Hywel Name Meaning

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

Hywel Name Meaning

WelshMeans "eminent" in Welsh. This was the name of a 10th-century king of Wales.

Origin: WelshGender: Boy
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