Rhiannon

  • Origin
    Welsh
  • Meaning
    great queen, goddess
  • Variations
    Reeann, Rianna, Rhiana, Rhian, Rianne, Rhiannan, Rianon
  • Similar names
    Rhea, Rachel, Rebecca, Regina, Renee, Rose, Ruby, Ruth, Rita, Ramona
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  • This name whispers of ancient tales and mystical landscapes, carrying an ethereal quality that sets it apart from common choices. The Welsh heritage brings a sense of cultural richness and historical depth that appeals to parents seeking something with substance. Pronunciation may require a brief explanation initially, but this actually becomes part of the name's charm—it's a conversation starter that makes your daughter memorable. The double-n adds visual interest in writing, while the "Rhi" opening creates an intriguing sound combination. It's particularly suitable for families who value artistic expression, literature, or Celtic traditions. The name has enjoyed periods of popularity without ever becoming overused, maintaining its special status. Strong yet feminine, mysterious yet approachable, it offers complexity that rewards those who choose it.
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