At a Glance
- Origin
- Welsh
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- AYN-yon
Einion is a Welsh boy's name. It appears in our list of 175+ Welsh Baby Boy Names With Ancient Bardic Roots.
Meaning & Origin of Einion
Origin: Welsh.
A common claim: Said to mean "anvil," from the Welsh word einion Actually: The "anvil" meaning may be folk etymology — some sources instead trace Einion to the Latin name Ennianus.
How to Pronounce Einion
AYN-yonIPA /ˈəinjɔn/
Popularity of Einion
Einion 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.
Lists That Include Einion
Similar Names
Eneuris · Eiddon · Garnant · Dilwyn · Hywyn · Cynwrig
