Entry № 7580 · Welsh origin

Non Non — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Welsh
Meaning
"Iconic Welsh saint (mother of Saint David)"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Medieval (Welsh)

A name that means "iconic welsh saint (mother of saint david)".

Non is from the Welsh — possibly from the Latin nonna (nun). Princess Non — Welsh heritage naming.

Iconic Welsh saint (mother of Saint David) — a Welsh name.

The name in its native script.

Non
Transliteration
Non
Pronunciation
/ nɒn /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Non stands.

Non 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.

Nons before her.

Real people
Saint Non
Welsh mother of Saint David.
5th-6th c.
Non Stanford
Welsh 2013 ITU Triathlon World Champion.
born 1989
In fiction
Non
Welsh Saint David's mother.

Names connected to Non.

The number behind Non.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Non reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.