Blodwen

Meaning

white flowers (blodau + gwen); the title role of the first Welsh-language opera, a name of the chapel-and-choir generation

Popularity, 1890–2024

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Blodwen has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

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