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Gwynfor - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Gwynfor

[ syll. gwy-(n)for, gw-ynf-or ] The boy name Gwynfor is of Welsh origin and it is also used mainly in Welsh. Derived from gwyn 'white, fair, blessed, holy' ; mor 'great'. The name is Anglicized as Wynford. A variation of Gwynfor is Wynford (Welsh). See also the related form, Gwyn (Welsh).

Gwynfor is not widely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names.


 
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Meaning of Gwynfor Meaning of Wynford Meaning of Gwyn