Tewdwr - Unique Boy Names

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Tewdwr

/ˈtɛwdruːr/

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Rare

Meaning

Prince or ruler

Embodies leadership, sovereignty, and ancestral pride, often associated with figures who held authority in early Welsh kingdoms.

Symbolism

Represents strength of heritage, cultural endurance, and the dignity of native British leadership traditions.

Etymology: Derived from the Old Welsh word 'teudu' meaning 'people' or 'tribe' and the suffix '-wr' indicating an agent or ruler; thus 'ruler of the people'. It is cognate with the English name Theodore through Greek 'theos' and 'doron', but evolved independently in the Welsh linguistic context.

Style & Origin

traditional
strong
ancient

Cultural Background

Of Welsh origin, Tewdwr is a traditional masculine given name tied to early medieval Welsh history a

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