Bedwyn: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Origin
Welsh (uncertain)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
BED-win

Bedwyn is a Welsh (uncertain) boy's name. It appears in our list of 175+ Welsh Baby Boy Names With Ancient Bardic Roots.

Meaning & Origin of Bedwyn

Origin: Welsh (uncertain).

A common claim: Variant of Bedwyr Actually: There's no reliable evidence that Bedwyn is a variant of Bedwyr — it may instead be the unrelated English place name Bedwyn.

How to Pronounce Bedwyn

BED-winIPA /ˈbɛdwɪn/

Popularity of Bedwyn

Bedwyn doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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