Gwenfrewi

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Gwenfrewi is a combination of two Welsh elements, "gwen" which means "blessed, white" and "frewi" meaning "princess." Therefore, the name Gwenfrewi roughly translates to "blessed princess."
Popularity
Gwenfrewi is not commonly used worldwide, making it a rare choice for parents looking for a unique name for their daughter.

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Gwenfrewi Name meanings & History

Gwenfrewi is a combination of two Welsh elements, "gwen" which means "blessed, white" and "frewi" meaning "princess." Therefore, the name Gwenfrewi roughly translates to "blessed princess.". Derived from Welsh gwen meaning "white, blessed" combined with another element of uncertain meaning. It could possibly be Welsh ffreu meaning "stream, flow" [1] or the obscure word ffrewi meaning "pacify, quell, reconcile" [2]. This may be the original form of Winifred. In any case, it is the Welsh name for the saint. Gwenfrewi is typically used as a first name, as it stands well on its own. It is also a name with strong Welsh roots and is popular in Wales.

Zodiac Sign of Gwenfrewi: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gwenfrewi:

G: Go-getter,Genuine,Gregarious,Goof-off

W: Wonderful,Wishful,Wild,Wonderment,Willful

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

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

F: Fun-loving,Fiery,Festive,Friendly

R: Restless,Reason,Rational,Resourceful

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

Gwenfrewi is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper Class name

2.) GWENFREWI (Female)

Usage: Welsh

Meanings: Compound name composed of the elements gwen (white, fair, blessed) and frewi (reconciliation, peace). The name was borne by a 7th-century Welsh saint who was martyred after rejecting the attentions of a prince named Caradoc. A well sprung up from the place of her martyrdom which is said to have miraculous healing properties, and the surrounding stones are marked with red veins said to represent the blood of the saint. (GWEN-FROO-EE)


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