All about the name CERIDWEN

Meaning, origin, history.

Ceridwen is a unique and distinctive Welsh female given name, derived from the old Welsh word 'cerdd' meaning poetry or song. In Welsh mythology, Ceridwen is the mother of Taliesin, the legendary bard whose magical gifts were acquired after drinking a potion brewed by his mother. The name's rarity adds to its allure, making it a captivating choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their child.

See also

Welsh

Popularity of the name CERIDWEN since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name Ceridwen saw five newborns enter the world annually for the year 2016.

Name variation CERIDWEN.