What does Angharad mean?
Angharad means “much loved” in Welsh.
What does Ffion mean?
Ffion is the Welsh word for the foxglove flower.
Angharad vs Ffion
Which is more popular?
Angharad and Ffion are given to a similar number of US babies today.
| Angharad | Ffion | |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Much loved | Foxglove |
| Origin | Welsh | Welsh |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| Pronunciation | ang-HAH-rad | FEE-on |
| Syllables | 3 | 2 |
| First appeared | 1943 | 2018 |
| Peak year | 1943 (5) | 2018 (5) |
| In 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Trend | Steady | Steady |
Popularity over time, 1880–2025
Angharad
Ffion
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Births by decade
| Decade | Angharad | Ffion |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 0 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0 | 5 |
| 1940s | 5 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Angharad or Ffion more popular?
Angharad and Ffion are given to a similar number of US babies today.
What is the difference between Angharad and Ffion?
Angharad means Much loved (Welsh origin), while Ffion means Foxglove (Welsh origin).
Which name is older, Angharad or Ffion?
In US records, Angharad first appears in 1943 and Ffion in 2018, so Angharad has the longer recorded history.