What does Enfys mean?
Enfys is the Welsh word for “rainbow.”
What does Blodwen mean?
From Welsh 'blodau' (flowers) + 'gwen' (white, blessed, holy), so 'white flowers' (or 'blessed flowers'). Known from Joseph Parry's 1878 Welsh opera 'Blodwen'.
| Enfys | Blodwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Rainbow | White flowers |
| Origin | Welsh | welsh |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| Pronunciation | EN-vis | BLOD-wen |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Trend | — | Steady |
| Decade | Enfys | Blodwen |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 11 |
| 1910s | 0 | 14 |
| 1890s | 0 | 11 |
Enfys is the Welsh word for “rainbow.”
From Welsh 'blodau' (flowers) + 'gwen' (white, blessed, holy), so 'white flowers' (or 'blessed flowers'). Known from Joseph Parry's 1878 Welsh opera 'Blodwen'.
Enfys means Rainbow (Welsh origin), while Blodwen means White flowers (welsh origin).