Anwyn is an uncommon, yet intriguing female given name of Welsh origin. It is derived from the Welsh word "anwyl," which translates to mean "beloved" or "dear." This moniker is often used as a term of endearment in Wales and has been occasionally employed as a given name for girls. The name Anwyn is not particularly popular, but it offers a unique and meaningful choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet significant name for their daughter. It is also notable that the name Anwyn appears in Welsh mythology, associated with a mysterious enchantress, which may add to its allure for some families.
The name Anwyn has seen fluctuations in popularity over the past two decades, with a peak of 9 births in 2006 and a recent increase from 5 to 7 births annually since 2012.