Gwen

Short for Gwendolyn

Gwen is a Welsh name, typically feminine, often short for Gwendolyn or Guinevere.

The element *gwen* means white, fair, or blessed in Welsh.

Gwen couldn't make it to the party.

name

Rowena

Feminine given name

fair · blessed · white · ring

Welsh

Guinevere

leek · dragon · rugby · Celtic · Snowdonia · choir · Cambrian · bard · coal · red

Arthurian

Guinevere

Lancelot · Excalibur · Avalon · Morgan · Morgana · Isolde · Elaine · roundtable · queen · betrayal

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Family

Gwendolyn

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G