LegendaryMyth's Personal Name List

Name M/F Remark Rating
Acha f  Acha of Deira was a princess of Deira, an area of Post-Roman Britain, it's capital being York. 
100%(1 vote)
Áed m  Old Irish, which meant "fire". This was a very popular name in early Ireland, traditionally Anglicized as Hugh. 
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Áine f  Means "radiance, brilliance" in Irish. A goddess of love and fertility in Irish legend, 
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Aneirin m  Welsh name, originally spelled Neirin, which possibly means "noble 
43%(3 votes)
Anwen f  Means "very beautiful" in Welsh. 
54%(5 votes)
Ashton m & f  From a surname that was originally derived from a place name that meant "ash tree town" in Old English. 
70%(2 votes)
Bridei m  Pictish. Name of seven Kings of the Picts. 
70%(2 votes)
Bryluen f  Derived from from Old Cornish breilu "rose" (vocative) combined with the singulative suffix en. This is a modern Cornish name. 
100%(1 vote)
Bryn m & f  Means "hill, mound" in Welsh. It is now used as a feminine name as well. 
55%(4 votes)
Cassidy f & m  From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Caiside meaning "descendant of CAISIDE". 
82%(6 votes)
Ceridwen f  Welsh. According to medieval Welsh legend this was the name of a sorceress or goddess who created a potion that would grant wisdom to her son Morfan. 
70%(2 votes)
Creirwy f  In the Mabinogion, a collection of tales from Welsh myth, she was a daughter of CERIDWEN and one of the three most beautiful maids of the Isle of Britain. 
65%(2 votes)
Cuilén m  Medieval Scottish Gaelic form of Cailean. Means "whelp, young dog". in Scottish Gaelic. Cuilén mac Ilduib was King of Scots from 967-971. 
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Cyriac m  English form of Cyriacus, latinized form of the Greek name Kyriakos, which meant "of the lord". 
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Dot f  Diminutive form of Usual English form of DOROTHEA 
47%(3 votes)
Dreya f  Short form of Andrea. 
100%(1 vote)
Ealdgyð f  Old English Anglo-Saxon older form of Aldith. 
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Edwin m  Means "rich friend" from the Old English elements ead "wealth, fortune" and wine "friend". 
80%(5 votes)
Einion m  From the Old Welsh name Enniaun, the name of a few early Welsh rulers including Einion Frenin (5th century). 
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Eirwen f  Means "white snow" from the Welsh, in Wales it's usually assosciated with older women. This name was created in the early 20th century. 
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Elaine f  From an Old French form of Helen. It was not commonly used as an English given name until after 1859. 
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Elwen m  Saint Elwen was an early saint venerated in Cornwall and Brittany. 
100%(1 vote)
Endellion f  English form of ENDELIENTA, a latinized form of an unknown Celtic name 
100%(1 vote)
Endelyn f  Cornish form of ENDELLION (which survives in the place name San Endelyn 
100%(1 vote)
Eowa m  Eowa is a name found to have been in use during the time of the kingdom of Mercia. 
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Ess  A diminutive of Esther Estelle or any other name starting with Es. Similar to Essie. 
90%(1 vote)
Fallen f  English variant. From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Fallamhain meaning "descendant of Fallamhan". The given name Fallamhan meant "leader". 
53%(4 votes)
Farris m  Transferred use of the surname Ferris. See also Fergus, means "man of vigour" 
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Gwenllian f  Derived from the Welsh meaning "white, blessed" and possibly lliain meaning "flaxen, made of linen". This name was used by medieval Welsh royalty. 
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Gwyneth f  Possibly a variant of GWYNEDD or a form of Welsh gwyn meaning "white, fair, blessed". 
70%(3 votes)
Gytha f  Archaic English from of Gyða, an Old Norse diminutive of Guðríðr, Old Norse name meaning beloved god. 
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Hal m  Medieval diminutive of Harry. 
0%(1 vote)
Hazel f  From the English word hazel for the tree or the light brown colour, derived ultimately from Old English hæsel. It was coined as a given name in the 19th century. 
100%(1 vote)
Hywel m  From Old Welsh Higuel meaning "eminent, prominent" (literally "well-seen"). This was the name of a few Welsh kings, including the 10th-century Hywel the Good. 
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Íde f  Possibly derived from Old Irish ítu "thirst". This was the name of a 6th-century Irish saint. 
37%(3 votes)
Idony f  Medieval English vernacular form of Idonea, probably a Latinized form of Iðunn. In Norse mythology Iðunn was the goddess of spring and immortality. 
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Igraine f  From Igerna, the Latinized form of Welsh Eigyr. In Arthurian legend she is the mother of King Arthur 
20%(3 votes)
Inigo m  English form of ÍÑIGO. This name is sometimes regarded as a form of IGNATIUS. 
100%(1 vote)
Isidore m  From the Greek name Isidoros meaning "gift of Isis". Historically been a common name for Jews. 
65%(2 votes)
Jowan m  Cornish form of John. 
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Kit m & f  Diminutive of CHRISTOPHER or KATHERINE. A notable bearer was Kit Carson (1809-1868), an American frontiersman and explorer. 
54%(5 votes)
Mairead f  Scottish form of MARGARET. 
100%(1 vote)
Mariot f  Anglo-Norman, Medieval English, Medieval French, Medieval Scottish, Manx (Archaic), Cornish diminutive of MARY. 
100%(1 vote)
Meirion m  From the name of the Welsh county of Meirionnydd. 
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Merrin f & m  Possibly Anglicized, Cornish form of MORIEN. Its variant Merryn was the name of a Cornish saint. 
70%(2 votes)
Merritt m & f  From an English surname, originally from a place name, which meant "boundary gate" in Old English. 
100%(1 vote)
Morgen f  Earlier form of Morgan. It is likely from Old Welsh mor "sea" and the suffix gen "born of". 
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Muirín f  Modern form of Muirgen, meaning "born of the sea" in Irish. 
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Offa m  Old English name of uncertain meaning. A famous bearer was King Offa of Mercia (8th century). 
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Oisín m  Means "little deer", derived from Old Irish. 
0%(1 vote)
Olivia f  This name was first used in this spelling by William Shakespeare for a character in his comedy 'Twelfth Night' (1602). 
34%(5 votes)
Olwen f  Means "white footprint" from Welsh ol "footprint, track" and gwen "white, fair, blessed". 
68%(4 votes)
Órlaith f  Means "golden princess" from Irish. 
100%(1 vote)
Orris m  Scottish. From an English surname which was derived from the given name Horace. 
60%(3 votes)
Osric m  Derived from Old English os meaning "god" combined with Old English ric meaning "power, rule". 
0%(1 vote)
Oswy m  Medieval English form of Oswig, an Anglo-Saxon name. 
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Payn m  Medieval English 
10%(1 vote)
Penda m  Old English name of unknown origin. Penda was a 7th-century king of Mercia 
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Peredur m  Possibly means "hard spears" in Welsh. This was the name of several figures from Welsh mythology. 
20%(3 votes)
Quinn m & f  From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Cuinn meaning "descendant of CONN". 
72%(5 votes)
Rhain m  From Welsh rhain meaning "stiff" or "stretched out", sometimes interpreted as "spear". This was borne by a son of the legendary 5th-century king. 
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Ríonach f  Variant of Ríoghnach, derived from Old Irish rígain meaning "queen". 
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Ruairi m  Scottish cognate of Irish Ruaidhrí "red king" from Irish ruadh "red" combined with rí "king". 
15%(2 votes)
Selyf m  Welsh form of Solomon. Selyf ap Cynan appears in Old Welsh genealogies as an early 7th-century King of Powys. 
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Sian f  English form of Siân, Welsh form of Jane, Medieval English form of Jehanne, an Old French feminine form of Iohannes. 
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Tadhg m  From Old Irish Tadg meaning "poet" . This was the name of an 11th-century king of Connacht, as well as several other kings and chieftains of medieval Ireland. 
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Tegan f  Derived from Welsh teg "fair". 
70%(4 votes)
Tilly f  Diminutive of MATILDA. 
68%(4 votes)
Tomos m  Welsh form of Thomas, Greek form of the Aramaic name Ta'oma'. 
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