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Riannon

ree-ANN-un

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Welsh

Total Births

250

Peak Year

#14 in 1987

First Recorded

1977

Style

Mythological, Royal & Regal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Great queen. This name is derived from the Welsh name Rhiannon, a figure in Welsh mythology associated with horses and fertility.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Rhiannon

    Figure in Welsh mythology, goddess of the moon.

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