Cynan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Cynan Name at a Glance

Name	Cynan
Meaning	Chief.
Origin	Welsh
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Cynan Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Cynan means “Chief”. 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.

Cynan Name Origin

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

Is Cynan a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Cynan

When considering Cynan for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.