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Ceridwen

What does Ceridwen mean?

Ceridwen Pronunciation of Ceridwen as a girls' name is pronounced ke-RID-wen. It is of Welsh origin, and the meaning of Ceridwen is "fair, blessed poetry". From "cerdd gwen". Celtic mythology: name of the goddess of poetic inspiration. Also supposedly the name of the mother of the legendary sixth-century Welsh hero Taliesin.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Ce-, -en

ASSOCIATED WITH fair (beautiful), blessed, poetry (literary), goddess, hero

Variations

VARIANTS Cari, Ceradwyn, Ceri, Ceridwyn, Cerridwen, Cerridwyn

SEE ALSO Carey, Euronwy

CREATIVE FORMS
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Ceridwen Santana (C.S.), ..

How popular is Ceridwen?

Ceridwen is an uncommon given name for women. Ceridwen is an equivalently unique surname too for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

Prominent variation forms of Ceridwen (NOT RANKED) are Carey and Cari. These relations of Ceridwen were at the apex of their popularity 5 decades ago (AVERAGE #424), but now, forms like Carey have become somewhat dated. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Carey, Cari in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Ceridwen and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Adrien, Aeronwen, Aledwen, Arden, Bergen, Berneen (see Bernadine), Britten, Bronwen, Cailen, Caraleen (see Caroline), Carden, Cardin, Cardon, Carie, Cariel, Carileen (see Caroline), Carlen, Carolien, Caronwen, Carwen, Ceileh, Ceinwen, Celida, Celinde, Cerena, Cerese, Cerian, Cerice, Cericia, Cerise, Cerissa, Cerisse, Ceryce, Chereen, Cheriann, Cherice, Cherida, Cherie, Cheriese, Cherilynn, Cherise, Cherisse, Chrisie, Chrissee, Christeen, Christel, Christen, Christena, Christey (see Christy), Christon, Conradeen, Cordney, Coren, Coriann, Corin, Corinn, Corinne, Correen, Crissey, Cristel, Cristen, Cyprien, Cyrille, Deren, Ebrilwen (see Ebrilla), Eirawen, Geraldeen, Jeraldeen, Jorden, Keren, Marien, Meridel, Nellwen, Perren and Sheriden. These names tend to be more commonly used than Ceridwen.

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