Tonwen Name meanings & History

Tonwen is derived from the Welsh words 'ton' meaning 'wave' and 'gwyn' meaning 'white or fair', thus it means 'white wave'. Means "white wave" in Welsh. Tonwen (or simply Gwen) was the mother of Saint Cybi and sister of Non (herself mother of Wales' patron saint, David). It was used by John Cowper Powys for a character in his novel 'Porius' (1951). Tonwen is used as a first name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Tonwen: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Tonwen:

T: Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Truth,Talkative,Testy,Touchy,Tireless

O: Ostentatious,Organized,Obsessive,Obstinate,Obsolete

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

W: Wild,Wonderment,Wishful,Wonderful,Willful

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

Tonwen is:

• a Classic name
• a Mature name
• a Serious name
• a Wholesome name