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Bleddyn

Boy · Welsh

Bleddyn is a boys' name of Welsh origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,511th for boys in the UK (9 babies).

What does Bleddyn mean?

Welsh

A male given name from Welsh

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Bleddyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Bleddyn is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Bleddyn in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#2,511among boys
Babies in 2025
9about 1 in 33,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadymuch the same
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 9 boys in the UK were named Bleddyn, making it the 2,511th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,185th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 10 boys.

2025 had more boys named Bleddyn than any year since 2020.

Half of all the boys named Bleddyn in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2019. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

Among boys in 2025, it was 2,436th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 10 in 20112025
Bleddyn in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20259#2,511
20243#5,198
20238#2,691
20225#3,639
20215#3,614
202010#2,185
20196#3,184
20184#4,169
20179#2,461
20164#4,214
20159#2,425
20149#2,378
20133#4,884
20127#2,849
201110#2,158
20107#2,775
20094#3,909
20088#2,384
20073#4,486
20064#3,522
20054#3,330
20044#3,147
20036#2,283
20024#2,751
20013#3,255
20005#2,237
19993#3,043
19985#2,170
19979#1,412
19967#1,652

Names like Bleddyn

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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