Entry № 11584 · Welsh origin

Wynn Wynn — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ WIN /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Welsh
Meaning
"Fair / blessed (Steve Wynn casino + modern unisex name)"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Medieval (Welsh)

A name that means "fair / blessed (steve wynn casino + modern unisex name)".

Wynn is from the Welsh gwyn (fair, blessed, white) — historically a male Welsh name now used as a feminine given name in modern American naming. Saint Wynnfreda — early Welsh saint. Wynn also has Old English roots through the rune Wynn (joy) — one of the runes in the Anglo-Saxon futhorc.

Fair / blessed.

The name in its native script.

Wynn
Transliteration
Wynn
Pronunciation
/ wɪn /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Wynn stands.

Wynn 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.

Wynns before her.

Real people
Wynn Bullock
American f/64 group photographer.
1902 – 1975
Wynn Stewart
American Bakersfield sound country singer.
1934 – 1985
In fiction
Wynn
Modern American naming.

Names connected to Wynn.

The number behind Wynn.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Wynn reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.