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What does Welsh mean?
Welsh 
as a name for boys is an Old French name, and Welsh means "Welshman". Welsh is an alternate spelling of Wallace (Old French): from "waleis".
ENDS WITH -sh
Variations
VARIANT Walsh
OTHER FORMS VIA WALLACE Wally, Welch
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Wilsh, ..
(female) Weler, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Welsh Thaddeus (W.T.), ..
How popular is Welsh?
Welsh is an uncommon given name for males but a very popular last name for all people (#1097 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Wallace (#879 THE PREVIOUS YEAR) and Wally are the popular variation forms of Welsh (NOT RANKED) appearing in the Top 2000. Adoption of these forms of Welsh was well-received during the years 1920-1929 (MEDIAN #686) and is now much less (#1439, ▼93%), with the form Wallace becoming less in vogue. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Hersh, Welby, Wells▲, Wes▲ and West. These names tend to be more commonly used than Welsh.
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