At a Glance
- Meaning
- Commonly explained as 'holy/blessed white' from Breton gwenn 'white, blessed', with the first element sometimes linked to Noyal
- Origin
- Breton
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- NOHL-wen
Nolwenn is a Breton girl's name meaning “Commonly explained as 'holy/blessed white' from Breton gwenn 'white, blessed', with the first element sometimes linked to Noyal”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Nolwenn
Meaning: Commonly explained as 'holy/blessed white' from Breton gwenn 'white, blessed', with the first element sometimes linked to Noyal.
Origin: Breton.
How to Pronounce Nolwenn
NOHL-wenIPA /ˈnoʊlwɛn/
Popularity of Nolwenn
Nolwenn 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 Nolwenn
Similar Names
Fabienne · Cai · Finley · Viggo · Quinn · Emilio
