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Iestyn vs Pendragon

IestynPendragon
Meaning Just, fair chief dragon
Origin Welsh welsh
Gender Boy Boy
Pronunciation YES-tin pen-DRAG-uhn
Syllables 2 3
TrendDeclining—

Births by decade

DecadeIestynPendragon
2010s 5 0

What does Iestyn mean?

Iestyn is the Welsh form of Justin, “just” or “fair.”

What does Pendragon mean?

Middle Welsh epithet, pen 'head, chief' + dragon (draig), literally 'chief dragon' / 'dragon's head'. Flag: this is a byname/title (famously Uther Pendragon in Arthurian legend, where Geoffrey of Monmouth glosses it 'dragon's head'), not an ordinary personal name; some scholars read draig here as 'warrior/leader' rather than the beast, so it may originally have meant 'chief of warriors'.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Iestyn and Pendragon?

Iestyn means Just, fair (Welsh origin), while Pendragon means chief dragon (welsh origin).