Gwendolyn

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Pronounced： [ GWEN-də-lin (English) ]
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Usage：Welsh, English

Meaning & History：

Variant of GWENDOLEN.

GWENDOLEN female Welsh

Means "white ring", derived from the Welsh elements gwen "white, fair, blessed" and dolen "ring". This was the name of a mythical queen of the Britons who defeated her husband in battle, as told by Geoffrey of Monmouth.

Names related to Gwendolyn：

EQUIVALENTS

ENGLISH (BRITISH): Gwendoline

ENGLISH: Guendolen, Gwendolyn

FRENCH: Gwendoline

WELSH: Gwendolen, Gwendoline, Gwendolyn

DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS

ENGLISH: Gwen

WELSH: Gwen