babyNamedNolwenn
“Breton saint, gwenn means white”probable meaning
Girl’s name, of Celtic origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 831st
- births in 2023–2025
- 150
- babies born in France
- 1 in 12,195
- −5.6% a year recently
- Falling
- peak year
- 2002
Meaning and origin of Nolwenn
Nolwenn is thought to mean “Breton saint, gwenn means white” and is of Celtic origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Nolwenn in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2002.
- Over recent years, Nolwenn has been falling (−5.6% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Nolwenn every 51 schools, all spellings combined.
Same sound, other spellings
- Nolwen15
- Nolween5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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