Heledd: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Origin
Welsh
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
HEL-eth

Heledd is a Welsh girl's name. It appears in our list of 150+ Welsh Baby Girl Names That Sound Unlike Anything Else.

Meaning & Origin of Heledd

Origin: Welsh.

A common claim: salt marsh Actually: Popular sources link Heledd to a salt marsh or pit, but scholars consider its true origin uncertain.

How to Pronounce Heledd

HEL-ethIPA /ˈhɛlɛð/

Popularity of Heledd

Heledd 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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