Bronwen

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Bronwen means "white breast" or "fair bosom" in Welsh.
Pronunciation
BRAWN-wehn
BROHN-wen
Popularity
Bronwen is not a very common name in the world. It is more popular in Wales and other parts of the United Kingdom.

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Bronwen Name meanings & History

Bronwen means "white breast" or "fair bosom" in Welsh. Seemingly derived from Welsh bron "breast" and gwen "white, blessed", though it has sometimes occurred as a variant spelling of the legendary name Branwen [1]. It has been used as a given name in Wales since the 19th century. It is borne by a character in Richard Llewellyn's 1939 novel How Green Was My Valley, as well as the 1941 movie adaptation. Bronwen is a popular name for baby girls in Wales and other parts of the United Kingdom. It is also used in other English-speaking countries, although it is not as common.

Zodiac Sign of Bronwen: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Bronwen:

B: Brains,Bashful,Beauty,Bountiful

R: Resourceful,Restless,Reason,Rational

O: Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive,Organized

N: Neat,Nutrition,Nitpicking,Nice,Neurosis,Nagging,Nervous

W: Wonderful,Wild,Willful,Wishful,Wonderment

E: Enliven,Environment,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Entertain,Expressive

Bronwen is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Bronwen include Welsh poet and author Bronwen Gwynneth Fisher, Welsh singer-songwriter Bronwen Lewis, and Australian artist Bronwen Ross.

2.) Bronwen (Female)

Usage: Welsh

Meanings: (Welsh) a form of Bronwyn.


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