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Ceridwen

ker-ID-wen

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Welsh name meaning 'fair poetry' from 'cerdd' (poetry) and 'gwen' (fair). In Welsh mythology, Ceridwen was a magical goddess associated with wisdom, inspiration, and transformation.”

Popularity Over Time

Ceridwen US popularity rank over timeRank 18313 in 2016 to rank 18313 in 2016. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#18313#18313#183132016

Ceridwen is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

CelticWelsh

Syllables

3

Nicknames

CeriDwen

Style

EtherealLiteraryStrongVintage

Famous Bearers

  • Ceridwen (Welsh mythology)
  • Ceridwen of Sorrows (Arthurian legend)

Cross-Cultural Notes

Welsh heritage name; gaining international popularity

People Also Ask

Welsh name meaning 'fair poetry' from 'cerdd' (poetry) and 'gwen' (fair). In Welsh mythology, Ceridwen was a magical goddess associated with wisdom, inspiration, and transformation.

Ceridwen is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Ceridwen include Ceri, Dwen.

Names that pair beautifully with Ceridwen include Rowena, Guinevere, Isolde, Morgana.