Welsh

Eirlys

Pronounced AIR-lissShare

Meaning: Snowdrop flower

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Eirlys is the Welsh word for snowdrop, formed from snow and plant. Its floral meaning is specific, rather than simply a poetic phrase about snow.

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Eirlys comes from Welsh.

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