Wynne

Girl name variations

Family name origins & meanings

• English : variant spelling of Wynn.
• Welsh : variant of Gwynn.
• Irish (Connacht) : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Gaoithin ‘descendant of Gaoithín’ (see Gahan), because Gaelic gaoth also means ‘wind’, and the English surname Wynne was taken as being related to the English vocabulary word wind.

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• Welsh Last Names and Meanings