Rhonwen Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Rhonwen Name at a Glance

Name	Rhonwen
Meaning	Fair lance; fair, slender. Welsh form of Rowena: white-haired.
Origin	Welsh
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Rhonwen Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Rhonwen means “Fair lance; fair, slender. Welsh form of Rowena: white-haired”. 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.

Rhonwen Name Origin

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

Is Rhonwen a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Rhonwen

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