Llywarch: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Llywarch – Origin: Welsh (Old Welsh, legendary/historical name, cf. Llywarch Hen) – Gender: Boy


Llywarch is a Welsh (Old Welsh, legendary/historical name, cf. Llywarch Hen) boy's name. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Llywarch

Origin: Welsh (Old Welsh, legendary/historical name, cf. Llywarch Hen).

A common claim: "Praise-worthy lord." Actually: Not confirmed by any source available to us; the conflicting second claim ('roar, shout') suggests guesswork rather than an established etymology.

Popularity of Llywarch

Llywarch 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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