Blodwen: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Blodwen – Meaning: white flower(s) (from Welsh blodyn 'flower' + gwen 'white/fair/blessed') – Origin: Welsh – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: BLOD-wen


Blodwen is a Welsh girl's name meaning “white flower(s) (from Welsh blodyn 'flower' + gwen 'white/fair/blessed')”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Blodwen

Meaning: White flower(s) (from Welsh blodyn 'flower' + gwen 'white/fair/blessed').

Origin: Welsh.

How to Pronounce Blodwen

Phonetic: BLOD-wen   IPA: /ˈblɔdwɛn/

Popularity of Blodwen

Blodwen 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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