Rhiannon
Origin and Meaning
The name Rhiannon is a girl's name of celtic origin meaning “great queen”.
Rhiannon is a name steeped in Welsh mythology, meaning 'great queen.' Famous for its association with the Fleetwood Mac song of the same name, it has a mystical, almost magical quality. Rhiannon was a horse goddess in Welsh lore, known for her beauty and strength, which adds layers of depth to the name. While it maintains a level of rarity that sets it apart, the name has enough familiarity to feel accessible. Rhi and Ria are charming short forms that add to its versatility.
At a Glance
| Origin | celtic |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | great queen |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (5/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | R |
| Styles | fantasy, classic, rare |
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