Gwern Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Gwern Name at a Glance

Name	Gwern
Meaning	Mythical son of Matholwch.
Origin	Celtic
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Gwern Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Gwern means “Mythical son of Matholwch”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Gwern Name Origin

Our database records Gwern under Celtic origin. Browse more Celtic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Gwern a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Gwern is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Gwern

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