Entry № 10426 · Welsh origin

Tegwen Tegwen — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ TEG-wen /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Welsh
Meaning
"Fair and beautiful"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Modern (Welsh)

A name that means "fair and beautiful".

Tegwen is widely used in modern Wales.

Fair and beautiful. The Welsh blessed beauty.

The name in its native script.

Tegwen
Transliteration
Tegwen
Pronunciation
/ ˈtɛɡ.wɛn /
Root
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Grammatical form
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Where Tegwen stands.

Tegwen 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.

Tegwens before her.

Real people

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In fiction
Tegwen
Common in Welsh fiction.

Names connected to Tegwen.

The number behind Tegwen.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Tegwen reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.