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Literary

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11 names

Welsh · English

Arthur

Origin unknown; a bear connection is one theory

Top 100
Scottish · Welsh

Gavin

Form of Gawain; meaning uncertain

Familiar
Arabic · Welsh

Idris

Possibly interpreter or teacher

Familiar
Cornish · Welsh

Tristan

Probably from Drust; possibly noise or tumult

Familiar
Welsh

Emrys

Immortal

Uncommon
Welsh

Merlin

Possibly from a place name meaning sea fort

Uncommon
Welsh

Gareth

Meaning uncertain; an Arthurian name

Rare gem
Welsh

Geraint

Meaning unknown; possibly related to Gerontius

Rare gem
Welsh · Punjabi

Taran

Thunder in Welsh

Rare gem
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