Ceridwen
keh-RID-wen
The Story of Ceridwen
This name unlocks a world of ancient magic, poetry, and the profound power of inspiration.
Ceridwen is a central figure in Welsh mythology, a sorceress known for her cauldron of knowledge and inspiration. Her name is often interpreted as 'blessed poetry' or 'beautiful as a star.' It is a name steeped in the lore of Wales.
You imagine a daughter with a mystical aura, a creative soul brimming with wisdom and insight. This name is for your child who you feel will possess an intuitive understanding of the world, a wise spirit, and a gift for bringing beauty forth.
What It Means
“Ceridwen is a Welsh name meaning 'blessed poetry' or 'beautiful as a star'. She is a goddess of inspiration, magic, and rebirth in Welsh mythology.”
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Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 2016
Total Births
5
First Recorded
2016
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