Bronwen Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Bronwen Name at a Glance

Name	Bronwen
Meaning	Dark and pure. White breast, white breasted.
Origin	Welsh
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Bronwen Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Bronwen means “Dark and pure. White breast, white breasted”. 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.

Bronwen Name Origin

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

Is Bronwen a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Bronwen

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