Discover unique Welsh baby boy names with deep cultural and modern appeal. Trending names like Maelwys (meaning 'Legendary Son Of Baeddan'), Maddog (symbolizing 'Beneficent'), and Meilyg (representing 'Legendary Son Of Caw') blend traditional values with contemporary style. These names reflect rich naming traditions while aligning with 2023 parenting trends seeking meaningful, gender-neutral options like Merlyn and Mawrth. Explore our Welsh list of 1000+ names with regional popularity insights and sibling-pairing suggestions.
Names starting with 'M' signify might and wisdom. Examples: Michael (who is like God?), Mason (stone worker), Matthew (gift of God).| # | Baby Names | Meanings | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Maddex Popularity: 2035% |
Variant Of Maddox; Lucky; Finds Himself In The Right Place At The Right Time | |
| 2. | Morthwyl Popularity: 3557% |
Hammer | |
| 3. | Maelwys Popularity: 5139% |
Legendary Son Of Baeddan | |
| 4. | Mordwywr Popularity: 5706% |
Sailor | |
| 5. | Myrddin Popularity: 2574% |
Welsh Form Of Merlin: Hawk From The Sea Fortress | |
| 6. | Maddockson Popularity: 5355% |
Son Of Maddock | |
| 7. | Morgun Popularity: 3427% |
Circling Sea | |
| 8. | Mostyn Popularity: 2045% |
Mossy Settlement | |
| 9. | Meirion Popularity: 2990% |
Name Derived From The Old County Of Merionethshire | |
| 10. | Mallolwch Popularity: 4974% |
Legendary King Of Ireland | |
| 11. | Merrick Popularity: 3045% |
Dark-skinned; A Moor Form Of Maurice | |
| 12. | Madix Popularity: 2471% |
Son Of A Warrior | |
| 13. | Maddog Popularity: 2428% |
Beneficent | |
| 14. | Maelgwyn Popularity: 2765% |
Defender Of Battle | |
| 15. | Moren Popularity: 3953% |
Legendary Son Of Iaen | |
| 16. | Myrick Popularity: 2799% |
Dark-skinned Or Moorish | |
| 17. | Marilisa Popularity: 4978% |
Rain; Cloud; | |
| 18. | Maddocks Popularity: 4588% |
Benefactor&#x; S Son | |
| 19. | Morvran Popularity: 5419% |
Legendary Son Of Tegid | |
| 20. | Madawc Popularity: 2068% |
Beneficent | |
| 21. | Meilyg Popularity: 3735% |
Legendary Son Of Caw | |
| 22. | Merlyn Popularity: 3394% |
From The Hill Over The Sea | |
| 23. | Morrgan Popularity: 3215% |
Sea Born; Sea Song Or Sea Circle | |
| 24. | Marvin Popularity: 2414% |
Great Marrow | |
| 25. | Mawrth Popularity: 5608% |
God Of War | |
| 26. | Morgannwg Popularity: 3046% |
From Glamorgan | |
| 27. | Manawydan Popularity: 3453% |
Legendary Son Of LIyr | |
| 28. | Maddocson Popularity: 2241% |
Son Of Maddock | |
| 29. | Marlais Popularity: 2862% |
Blue | |
| 30. | Maddix Popularity: 3543% |
Maddix Is Related To The Name Madoc; Meaningson Of MadocIt Also Meanslucky | |
| 31. | Mathias Popularity: 4407% |
Gift Of God | |
| 32. | Morgin Popularity: 3510% |
Sea Circle | |
| 33. | Madoc Popularity: 2373% |
Probably Derived From The Welsh Meaning Fortunate | |
| 34. | Medyr Popularity: 4919% |
Legendary Son Of Medyredydd | |
| 35. | Merideth Popularity: 4886% |
Of Meredydd | |
| 36. | Mercher Popularity: 3355% |
Messenger Of The Gods | |
| 37. | Meredydd Popularity: 4881% |
Guardian Of The Sea | |
| 38. | Morgon Popularity: 4746% |
Sea Circle | |
| 39. | Madok Popularity: 3213% |
Fortunate; Benefactor&#x; S Son | |
| 40. | Maddox Popularity: 4507% |
Son Of Madoc | |
| 41. | Merrik Popularity: 4818% |
Dark-skinned Or Moorish | |
| 42. | Macsen Popularity: 3633% |
Greatest | |
| 43. | Maddock Popularity: 5328% |
Lucky One | |
| 44. | Mervynn Popularity: 4909% |
Sea Hill | |
| 45. | Madox Popularity: 4054% |
Son Of Madoc | |
| 46. | Madawg Popularity: 3512% |
Legendary Son Of Teithyon | |
| 47. | Menw Popularity: 2852% |
Legendary Son Of Teinkaedd | |
| 48. | Morgyn Popularity: 4490% |
Dracose |
Dive into the spiritual significance of Welsh names like Marilisa ('Rain'), Merlyn ('From The Hill Over The Sea'), and Myrddin ('Welsh Form Of Merlin: Hawk From The Sea Fortress') that carry profound philosophical meanings. Our guide analyzes name etymology from Welsh to modern interpretations, helping parents choose names honoring cultural heritage while considering legal naming laws and pronunciation guides. Discover rare gems like Maddockson (inspired by celestial bodies) and Moren (symbolizing happiness) missing from mainstream lists.
Our aim is to provide parents with a comprehensive database of names for their children, where they can not only search for names but also discover their beautiful meanings.