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Lewellyn — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Lewellyn is a beautiful name that can be used for both girls and boys. It is of Welsh origin and means 'descendant of Llewellyn'.

Lewellyn

Letter: L
Unisex

Meaning of Lewellyn:

Lewellyn is a beautiful name that can be used for both girls and boys. It is of Welsh origin and means 'descendant of Llewellyn'. Llewellyn is a traditional Welsh name that is derived from the elements 'llew' meaning 'lion' and 'gwellt' meaning 'mane'. This name symbolizes bravery, leadership, and resilience. It is a great choice for parents who want a gender-neutral name with a touch of Welsh heritage and a powerful meaning for their child.

  • Gender: Unisex
  • Origin: Welsh
  • US popularity: In 1962, 5 newborns in the United States were named Lewellyn (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1929 with 22 babies.

Origin:

Welsh

More names starting with L:

La , Laabah , Laaebah , Laaham , Laaibah , Laainah , Laaiqah , Laakea , Laal , Laale Chehr , Laale Rokhsaar , Laana

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Frequently asked questions about Lewellyn

What does the name Lewellyn mean?

Lewellyn is a beautiful name that can be used for both girls and boys. It is of Welsh origin and means 'descendant of Llewellyn'. Llewellyn is a traditional Welsh name that is derived from the elements 'llew' meaning 'lion' and 'gwellt' meaning 'mane'.

What is the origin of the name Lewellyn?

Lewellyn is a unisex name of Welsh origin.

Is Lewellyn a boy or girl name?

Lewellyn is commonly used as a unisex name.

How popular is the name Lewellyn?

In 1962, 5 newborns in the United States were named Lewellyn, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1929, with 22 babies given the name.

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