Gwennoline
Welsh · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Gwennoline
Gwennoline is a feminine given name derived from the Welsh name Gwenllian, combining "gwen" (fair, blessed) and "llian" (flaxen or flowing), meaning "fair-browed" or "blessed flow." The name is primarily used in Welsh and English-speaking cultures, with historical prominence in medieval Wales, particularly through Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd, a 12th-century Welsh princess and warrior.
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Etymology
Gwennoline is a feminine given name derived from the Welsh name Gwenllian, combining "gwen" (fair, blessed) and "llian" (flaxen or flowing), meaning "fair-browed" or "blessed flow." The name is primarily used in Welsh and English-speaking cultures, with historical prominence in medieval Wales, particularly through Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd, a 12th-century Welsh princess and warrior.
Gwennoline currently ranks #5,178 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1986.
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