Welsh

Angharad

Pronounced ang-HAR-adShare

Meaning: Much loved

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 3 syllables

The story

Angharad comes from an old Welsh compound intensifying the verb to love. It appears in medieval Welsh romance as the name of Angharad Golden-Hand.

Nicknames

  • Annie

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Angharad comes from Welsh.

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