1000+ Cymric Names (Male)

	A	B	C	D	E	F
1		NAME	VARIANTS	DIMINUTIVES	PRONUNCIATION	MEANING, SOURCE
2	1	Aberthol				“sacrifice”
3	2	Abloc
4	3	Adda	Ada		AH-tha	Welsh form of Adam.
5	4	Adaf	Addaf		AH-daf
6	5	Addonwy
7	6	Adeon			ah-DAY-on	“wing”
8	7	Aed	Aedd, Aeddan, Aeddon			“fire,” “ardent”
9	8	Aelhaiarn	Aelhaearn, Alouarn, Elhaearn		ile-HAY-arn	“an iron brow”
10	9	Aeron			EYE-ron	Name of a river in Ceredigion.
11	10	Afan	Afen, Afon		AH-van	“river”, (1) river name, South-east Wales (2) saint’s name - Llanafan
12	11	Agned			AHG-ned
13	12	Alan	Alun, Alyn		AL-an	"deer", also an early Welsh saint, also a river in Flinshire
14	13	Alawn			AH-lawn	“harmony” or “harmony” depending on who you ask.
15	14	Alban	Albon		AL-bon
16	15	Aldyth	Aldwyth		AL-dith
17	16	Aldryd	Aldrydd		AL-drid
18	17	Aldwyn			AL-dwin	“old friend”
19	18	Alec			AL-ek	Welsh form of Alexander.
20	19	Aled	Aleid		AL-ed	river name in in Denbighshire (North-east Wales)
21	20	Alwyn	Alwin, Elwin, Elwyn		AL-win	“loved by all”
22	21	Amaethon			ah-tha
23	22	Amig			AM-ig
24	23	Amhar	Amr		AM-har	Listed as a son of King Arthur in the sagas; vaguely hinted in the stories that he was killed by Arthur and buried in Wales at Licat Amir.
25	24	Amlodd			AM-loth	According to legend, the grandfather of King Arthur.
26	25	Amren			AM-ren	The son of Bedwyr in the King Arthur tales.
27	26	Anarand			AN-arand
28	27	Anarawd			an-AH-rawd	arawd, “host” + an, an intensifying prefix.
29	28	Andreas	Andras, Andros		an-DRAY-us	“man;” Welsh form of Andrew.
30	29	Aneirin	Aneurin	Neirin, Nye	an-AY-rin	nar, “noble/modest?”
31	30	Anfri				“disgrace”
32	31	Angawdd				The son of Caw in legends.
33	32	Anghrist			AN-grist	“antichrist”
34	33	Angor			AN-gor	“anchor”
35	34	Angwyn			AN-gwin	gwyn, “white, blessed, holy” + an an intensifying prefix.
36	35	Anian	Anion		AN-yan
37	36	Anir				One of the sons of of King Arthur in the sagas; it’s vaguely hinted in the stories that he was killed by Arthur and buried in Wales at Licat Amir.
38	37	Anwar			AN-war	“wild”
39	38	Anwas			AN-was	The name of the father of Twrch in the ancient legends.
40	39	Anwil	Anwel, Anwell, Anwill, Anwyl, Anwyll		AN-wil	“beloved”
41	40	Anwir			AN-wir	“liar”
42	41	Anynnawg				The name of the son of Menw in the ancient legends.
43	42	Anyon				“anvil”
44	43	Ap				“son of”
45	44	Arawn				The god of Annwn an-OON; the Underworld; but not associated with terror or eternal punishment. It later became the underground kingdom of the dead.
46	45	Arcol
47	46	Arddur
48	47	Ardwyad				“protector”
49	48	Arglwydd				“lord”
50	49	Arhtudd
51	50	Arial			Aar EE al	“strength, courage”
52	51	Arian			ah-ree-AHN	“silver”
53	52	Arianvagyl
54	53	Arianwyn			ah-ree-AHN-win	arian “silver” + gwyn “shining, holy”
55	54	Arllechwedd
56	55	Armagil
57	56	Armel
58	57	Arnallt			AR-nahlt	Welsh form of Arnold.
59	58	Aron			AH-ron	Welsh form of Hebrew Aaron.
60	59	Arthawd
61	60	Arthen	Arthien, Arthian		AR-then	arth, “bear;” the name of a Celtic river god.
62	61	Arthfael	Arthmael		ARHT-vile	arth, “bear;”+ mael, “prince”
63	62	Arthur	Arthvawr, Arthwr		AHR-thir	artos “bear,” or possibly from Latin name Artorius. Name of the legendary king and culture hero of the Welsh, Cornish, and Bretons.
64	63	Arvan			AHR-vahn
65	64	Arvel			AHR-vuhl	“wept over”
66	65	Arvor			AHR-vor
67	66	Arwel			AHR-wel	“prominent”
68	67	Arwyn			AR-win	gwyn, “white, blessed, holy, fair” + ar, an intensifying prefix.
69	68	Arwystli
70	69	Asaph
71	70	Atha
72	71	Athan			AH-than
73	72	Athrywys
74	73	Avagdu	Afagddu			“utter darkness,” the son of the goddess Cerridwen and god Tegid Foel.
75	74	Avalon	Affalon		AV-a-lon	“apple island”
76	75	Avaon				In Welsh tradition, the name of Taliesin’s son.
77	76	Awel	Awell			“breeze”
78	77	Awen
79	78	Awstin			AWS-tun	“august,” also a version of Austin, a contracted form of the Latin Augustinus.
80	79	Baden	Baddon		BAH-dun	“one from Baden”
81	80	Baedden	Badan, Badden		BTE-than	“boar”
82	81	Baines				“bones”
83	82	Barnic
84	83	Barri			BAHR-ee	bar “mound, summit, dune,” or perhaps from the word for “boar.”
85	84	Barris	Barrys		BAHR-ees	“son of Harry”
86	85	Barruc
87	86	Baudwin				One of the later Knights of the Round Table, he came from Brittany and was a very skilled surgeon. He survived the battle of Camlan, and became a hermit.
88	87	Beda				Welsh version of Bede, a famous monk and historian.
89	88	Bedo				Diminutive the name Maredudd
90	89	Bedwyr	Bedyvere, Bedivere		BED-oo-eer	The name of one of King Arthur’s companions to whom he sometimes entrusted Excalibur.
91	90	Bedyw				The name of the son of Seithved in ancient tales.
92	91	Bedwyn			BED-win	bedw, “birch-tree” + gwr, “hero.”
93	92	Belenus	Beli, Belinus			Irish sun god Bel. In later tales, Beli was the brother-in-law of the Virgin Mary. The original Beli was connected closely with the druids and their rituals. Beltane is his festival, May 1.
94	93	Bellieus				A Knight of the Round Table who fought Lancelot over an incident with his wife.
95	94	Benedigeidfram				“blessed,” applied to the god Bran.
96	95	Bercelak				T name of the Green Knight in Arthurian stories.
97	96	Berth				The name of the son of Cadwy in ancient legends.
98	97	Berwyn	Barwyn, Berwin			A mountain name, in northeast Wales. The place names means "snow-capped."
99	98	Beuno
100	99	Beven	Bevin, Bevyn			Son of Evan” or “youthful”