Entry № 1272 · Welsh origin

Modron Modron — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ MOH-dron /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Welsh
Meaning
"Welsh mother goddess"
Syllables
2
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient (Welsh)

A name that means "welsh mother goddess".

Modron is the Welsh mother goddess — derived from the Brittonic Matrona ("great mother"). Mother of Mabon, the divine youth of Welsh mythology. Her name shares etymological roots with the modern French and English word "matron."

Rare but iconic in Welsh mythology.

Welsh mother goddess. Mother of Mabon.

The name in its native script.

Modron
Transliteration
Modron
Pronunciation
/ ˈmoʊ.drɒn /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Modron stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Modron · last year
87 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Modrons before her.

Real people
Modron
Welsh goddess.
In fiction
Modron
Mother of Mabon.
Welsh mythology

Names connected to Modron.

The number behind Modron.

5

The Free Spirit

Modron reduces to five — the number of Welsh mother.

Why families chose this name.

"Welsh mother goddess. Six letters. Modron."
Megan · Mother of one · Cardiff