- Source: Eirwen
Eirwen is a feminine given name.
Origin and meaning
Eirwen is a Welsh feminine given name meaning "white/blessed snow" and derives from the Welsh words "Eira" (snow) and "Gwyn" (white, fair or blessed).
Notable People
Eirwen Davies, (1926–2014), Welsh broadcaster and BBC news presenter
Eirwen Meiriona St John Williams Gwynn (1916–2007), Welsh nationalist, writer, teacher and physicist
Eurwen
A variant is Eurwen (Welsh: [ˈɛiruːɛn]; AYR-wen) meaning "white/blessed gold" deriving from the Welsh words "Aur" (gold) and "Gwyn" (white, fair, blessed).
Notable people with this name include:
Kate Eurwen O'Toole (b.1960), British actress (daughter of Peter O'Toole and Siân Phillips),
See also
Eirwyn (masculine form)
Euryn
Euryn (given name)