Heflin
Welsh · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Heflin
The given name 'Heflin' is of Welsh origin, derived from the personal name "Heilyn," meaning "wine-bearer" or "cup-bearer." It is primarily used in Welsh and English-speaking cultures, with no strong religious association, and historically appears as a surname in medieval Wales, notably linked to the Heilin family of Anglesey.
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Etymology
The given name 'Heflin' is of Welsh origin, derived from the personal name "Heilyn," meaning "wine-bearer" or "cup-bearer." It is primarily used in Welsh and English-speaking cultures, with no strong religious association, and historically appears as a surname in medieval Wales, notably linked to the Heilin family of Anglesey.
Heflin currently ranks #3,772 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1930.
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