Welsh
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- From Wales
- Origin
- English
Quick Facts About Welsh
5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
61
5-letter W-names in our dictionary
404
W-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walsh | From Wales | Male | English |
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Compare Welsh to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Welsh against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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