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Pronouncing Welsh names

You'll hear a lot of new names when you live in Wales. Find out how to pronounce them properly and what they mean, with our sound guide.


A B C D E FF G H I L

LL M N O P Rh S T W Y
i name, listen, meaning
female names
IolalistenValued by the lord.
  
male names
IdrislistenUnknown.
IestynlistenWelsh form of Justin. Just.
IeuanlistenWelsh form of John.
IforlistenUnknown. Often associated with Norse/Scandinavian Ivor - 'bowman'.
IololistenHandsome lord.
IorwethlistenUnknown.


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