Aneirin

Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. /a.ˈnɛi̯.rɪn/ (Welsh) [key ·simplify]

Meaning & History

Old Welsh name, possibly from the Latin name Honorius [1] . This was the name of a 6th-century Brythonic poet, also known as Neirin or Aneurin [2] , who is said to be the author of the poem Y Gododdin.

Related Names

Roothonor
VariantsNeirin (Old Welsh) Aneurin (Welsh)
DiminutiveNye (Welsh)
Feminine FormAneira (Welsh)

People think this name is

classic mature formal upper class natural wholesome strong refined strange complex serious
  1. MacKillop, James. Dictionary of Celtic Mythology. Oxford, 1998, page 16.
  2. Hanks, Patrick and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of First Names. Oxford, 1990, page 18.

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