Similar & Sister Names
Names Like Dewi
24 similar names matched by popularity and Welsh, Indonesian origin — Dewi is a Welsh name derived from the Latin name Decius or potentially from the Welsh word "dew"….
How we find these: names ranked close to Dewi in real popularity data, prioritizing names that share its cultural origin, with phonetic near-duplicates removed so the list stays genuinely varied.
Names similar to Dewi
Rank #69
Evan “Evan is the Anglicized form of the Welsh name Ifan, derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan…”
Rank #60
Elen “Elen means "bright" or "shining" and derives from the Greek name Helene (Ἑλένη), which li…”
Rank #44
Eira “Eira means "snow" and derives from Old Norse "eirr," reflecting its linguistic roots in S…”
Rank #96
Megan “Megan is a diminutive form of Margaret, derived from the Greek name Margareta, which come…”
Rank #100
Gwen “Gwen is a Welsh name derived from the element "gwen" meaning "fair" or "white," with root…”
Rank #38
Dylan “The name 'Dylan' means "son of the sea" or "born from the ocean," deriving from the Welsh…”
Rank #18
Owen “Owen derives from the Welsh name Owain, which comes from the Proto-Celtic root meaning "y…”
Rank #131
Arwyn “The given name 'Arwyn' means "fair" or "blessed" in Welsh, derived from the elements *ar*…”
Rank #179
Rhys “Rhys is a Welsh name derived from the Old Welsh element "res," meaning "enthusiasm" or "a…”
Rank #255
Morgan “Morgan derives from the Welsh name Morgân, composed of "mor" (sea) and "gân" (bright or b…”
Rank #260
Seren “Seren means "star" and derives from Welsh, where it has been used as a given name in Wels…”
Rank #264
Nia “The name Nia means "purpose" or "intention" and derives from the Swahili word "nia," whic…”
Rank #265
Adran “The given name 'Adran' is of uncertain etymology but is often linked to the Celtic root *…”
Rank #272
Glyn “Glyn derives from Welsh "glynn," meaning "valley" or "glen," rooted in Brythonic Celtic l…”
Rank #276
Trevor “Trevor derives from the Irish/Welsh name Trefor, composed of "tre" (settlement/town) and …”
Rank #277
Martyn “Martyn is a variant spelling of Martin, derived from the Latin name Martinus, which means…”
Rank #278
Mervyn “Mervyn is derived from the Welsh name Merfyn, which combines the elements "mer" (sea) and…”
Rank #294
Carwyn “Carwyn is a Welsh name meaning "blessed love" or "holy love," derived from the Welsh elem…”
Rank #304
Emlyn “Emlyn derives from the Welsh name Amlwch or Emlyn, likely meaning "around the lake" or "n…”
Rank #332
Iago “The name 'Iago' is a Welsh and Galician form of 'Jacob', meaning "supplanter" or "holder …”
Rank #333
Carys “Carys is a Welsh feminine given name derived from the Welsh word "caru," meaning "to love…”
Rank #333
Meredith “Meredith derives from the Welsh name Maredudd, composed of "mór" (great) and "dudd" (lead…”
Rank #339
Bronwen “The given name 'Bronwen' is of Welsh origin, meaning 'fair-haired' or 'fair one', derived…”
Rank #341
Ieuan “Ieuan is the Welsh form of John, derived from the Hebrew name Yohanan (meaning "God is gr…”
Sister names for Dewi
Same cultural background as Dewi, opposite gender — matched for sibling-set naming.
Rank #44
Eira “Eira means "snow" and derives from Old Norse "eirr," reflecting its linguistic roots in S…”
Rank #60
Elen “Elen means "bright" or "shining" and derives from the Greek name Helene (Ἑλένη), which li…”
Rank #96
Megan “Megan is a diminutive form of Margaret, derived from the Greek name Margareta, which come…”
Rank #100
Gwen “Gwen is a Welsh name derived from the element "gwen" meaning "fair" or "white," with root…”
Rank #192
Reese “Reese is derived from the Welsh name Rhys, which means "ardent" or "passionate" and comes…”
Rank #255
Morgan “Morgan derives from the Welsh name Morgân, composed of "mor" (sea) and "gân" (bright or b…”
Rank #260
Seren “Seren means "star" and derives from Welsh, where it has been used as a given name in Wels…”
Rank #264
Nia “The name Nia means "purpose" or "intention" and derives from the Swahili word "nia," whic…”
Frequently Asked Questions
How are "names like Dewi" chosen?
We match by real popularity data (global ranking) and, where known, shared cultural origin — then remove phonetic near-duplicates (like Gitanjali/Geetanjali) so every suggestion is genuinely distinct. Top matches for Dewi include Evan, Elen, Eira.
What is the origin of the name Dewi?
Dewi is a Welsh, Indonesian name. Dewi is a Welsh name derived from the Latin name Decius or potentially from the Welsh word "dew" meaning "god" or "divine," though it is most commonly associated with Saint David (Dewi Sant in Welsh).
What are good sister names for Dewi?
If Dewi is used for one child, Eira is a well-matched Sister name from the same cultural background — see the full list below.