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 [ syll. wy(n), wyn- ] The boy name Wyn is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is WIHN KEY. 1: The origin of Wyn is Welsh, Germanic, Old English. 2: Wyn is used chiefly in the English language and it is derived from Old English origins. Derived from the element 'wine' meaning friend. Wine (Old English) is an older form of Wyn. Wyn is a variant of the name Winfield (English). Wyn is also a variant of the name Winward (English). Wyn is also a variant of the name Gwyn (Welsh) in the English and Welsh languages. Wyn is also a variant of the name Winston (English). See also the related forms, Winthrop (English) and Wynne (Welsh and English). Wyn is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is listed outside of the top 1000 names. Within the group of boy names directly linked to Wyn, Winston (English) was the most commonly used in 2008. Baby names that sound like Wyn include Win (English), Winn (English), Wynn (English and Welsh), Wynne (Welsh and English), Waine (English), Wayne (English), Wen, Wim (German), Juan (Manx and Spanish), Winnie (English), Winny (English), and Juano (Spanish). KEY: approx pronunciation for Wyn: W as in "we (W.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
