Lludd

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Lludd is derived from the Welsh word 'Lludd Llaw Ereint' meaning 'Lludd of the Silver Hand'. Lludd is a hero in Welsh mythology and is known for his bravery and courageous deeds.
Popularity
Lludd is not a popular name in the world, and its usage is mostly limited to Welsh-speaking regions. It does not feature on the top baby name lists in any country.

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Lludd Name meanings & History

The name Lludd is derived from the Welsh word 'Lludd Llaw Ereint' meaning 'Lludd of the Silver Hand'. Lludd is a hero in Welsh mythology and is known for his bravery and courageous deeds. Probably a variant of Nudd altered due to alliterative assimilation with his byname Llaw Ereint meaning "silver hand" [1]. Lludd Llaw Ereint is named as the father of Creiddylad in Culhwch and Olwen. He also appears in the Welsh tale Lludd and Llefelys as the king of Britain, the son of Beli Mawr. Lludd is a masculine name that is used mainly in Wales, where it has a cultural significance. It is usually pronounced as 'Lth' and is a popular name among Welsh-speaking families. It is a rare name outside of Wales.

Zodiac Sign of Lludd: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Lludd:

L: Luscious,Lovely,Languid,Liaison,Lover,Legal,Lazy

U: Universality,Utopia,Understanding,Unity,Undermining

D: Determined,Daddy,Dutiful,Doting,Demanding,Domestic

Lludd is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Natural name
  • a Strong name
  • a Youthful name

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