Gwydion

Meaning of Gwydion

Gwydion is a unique and distinctive name of Welsh origin. It is predominantly used for baby boys. In Welsh, Gwydion is pronounced as GWIH-dee-uhn (/ɡwɪˈdiən/). This name holds deep historical and mythical associations in Welsh culture. In Welsh mythology, Gwydion was a powerful magician and warrior who possessed great wisdom and knowledge. He played a significant role in various legends and tales, often portrayed as an influential figure with mystical abilities. As for its popularity, Gwydion has been relatively uncommon in the United States, with only 5 occurrences recorded in 1994, ranking at number 8797. Despite its rarity, Gwydion offers a strong and enchanting choice for parents seeking a name with cultural depth and magical allure.

Pronunciation

Welsh

  • Pronunced as GWIH-dee-uhn (/ɡwɪˈdiən/)

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Notable People Named Gwydion

Thomas deLong, also known as Gwydion Pendderwen, was a multi-talented American musician, writer, poet, conservationist, and witch.
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