Llewellyn

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/ləˈwɛlɪn//luˈɛlɪn//ɬə-hlə-

proper noun

A male given name from Welsh.

OriginWelsh Llywelyn →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Lewelling · alternative Llewelyn · alternative Flewellen

  1. A male given name from Welsh.
  2. A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic].

Origin

  1. WelshLlywelyn
  2. EnglishLlewellyn

From Welsh Llywelyn.

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Cite this entry
APA

Llewellyn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Llewellyn

MLA

“Llewellyn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Llewellyn. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Llewellyn,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Llewellyn.

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