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Arwen

AR-wen

Popularity

#1344

rising

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Welsh

Total Births

3,138

Peak Year

#179 in 2023

First Recorded

1968

Style

Mythological

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Invented by J.R.R. Tolkien for his 'Lord of the Rings' series, Arwen is a Sindarin name meaning 'noble maiden'.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Arwen Evenstar

    Fictional elf princess in Lord of the Rings

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

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