What origin is the name Eirwen?

Eirwen comes from irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Eirwen a popular name?

Eirwen is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Eirwen?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Eirwen — for example Liam, Aiden, Aidan. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Eirwen

Q: Is Eirwen a rare name?

Yes. Eirwen does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Eirwen

Eirwen

Girl

irish

2 syllables

Eirwen is an irish girl's name meaning "This Welsh name translates to white snow or as white as snow, derived from the elements gwyn and eira.".

Parents who choose Eirwen pick a girl name from the irish tradition, meaning "This Welsh name translates to white snow or as white as snow, derived from the elements gwyn and eira.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: irish
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This Welsh name translates to white snow or as white as snow, derived from the elements gwyn and eira.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Eirwen

Very rare in US records

What does Eirwen mean?

Eirwen is a girl name of irish origin meaning "This Welsh name translates to white snow or as white as snow, derived from the elements gwyn and eira.".