Welsh Names
Jennifer and Mallory talk all about Welsh Names - given names, surnames, and place names! Our special guest is Dr. Sara Louise Wheeler, Welsh Names academic, author, and poet! We also discuss the current celebrity baby news and take questions from our listeners. Names mentioned in this episode: Justice, Blue, Sara, Rhiannon, Harri, Seren, Ffan, Jac, Macsen, Caerwyn, Dilys, Gwenhwyfar, Bran, Ebrill, Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, and more! We want to hear your NAME STORIES! Email us at [email protected]. Check out Dr. Wheeler's Onomastic Blog (onomastics is the study of names). _____________________________________ Sources: Office for National Statistics, U.K. Welsh Place Names Society Welsh Naming - BBC What are Welsh Names About? - Family Search Family Search Wiki - Welsh Names Welsh Pronunciation Guide (PDF) - Family Search The Baby Names Podcast is a production of BabyNames.com.
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