Myfanwy

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Myfanwy has two possible meanings - "My woman" or "beloved"
Pronunciation
The name is pronounced "muh-VAN-wee."
mə-VAH-nwee
Popularity
Myfanwy is not a popular name globally. It is most commonly used in Wales.

cartoon of the name Myfanwy
Cartoon of Myfanwy

Myfanwy Name meanings & History

The name Myfanwy has two possible meanings - "My woman" or "beloved". From the Welsh prefix my- meaning "my, belonging to me" (an older form of fy) combined with either manwy meaning "fine, delicate" or banwy meaning "woman" (a variant of banw). This was the name of an 1875 Welsh song composed by Joseph Parry. Myfanwy is used as a first name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Myfanwy: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Myfanwy:

M: Memory,Mushy,Manipulative,Maternal,Mother,Memorabilia,Mommy

Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang

F: Friendly,Festive,Fun-loving,Fiery

A: Action,Argumentative,Assertive,Aggressive,Ambitious,Angry

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

W: Wonderment,Wild,Willful,Wishful,Wonderful

Myfanwy is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Myfanwy Piper was an English art critic and a close friend of the artist, Henry Moore. There is also a Welsh folk song called "Myfanwy."

2.) MYFANWY (Female)

Usage: Welsh

Meanings: An old name of debated meaning, some believe it is from My-manwy (my fine one, rare one). Others think it is translated as “child of the water.” Var: Myvanwy. Short: Myff. (MUH-VAN-WEE)


Related Names to MYFANWY