Entry № 3318 · Welsh origin

Ffion Ffion — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ FEE-on /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Welsh
Meaning
"Foxglove, rose"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Modern (Welsh)

A name that means "foxglove, rose".

Ffion is the Welsh word for the foxglove — and also for the wild rose.

Ffion is among the most popular girls' names in Wales. Ffion Hague, wife of former British politician William Hague, is a contemporary bearer.

Foxglove. The Welsh wild flower.

The name in its native script.

Ffion
Transliteration
Ffion
Pronunciation
/ ˈfiː.ɒn /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Ffion stands.

Ffion does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Ffions before her.

Real people
Ffion Hague
Welsh writer and businesswoman.
born 1968
In fiction
Ffion
Common in Welsh fiction.

Names connected to Ffion.

The number behind Ffion.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Ffion reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.