Ffion
Ffion is a girl name of Welsh origin, meaning “Foxglove; rose”.
| Meaning | Foxglove; rose |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Welsh |
| Pronunciation | FEE-on |
| Tradition | Modern & Classic |
| Used in | Wales, United Kingdom |
Meaning and origin of Ffion
Ffion is a Welsh name from ffion, a word for the foxglove flower, also used in poetry for the colour of a rose or a rosy cheek. The double 'ff' is pronounced like an English f. It became popular in Wales in the later twentieth century. Ffion Hague, the writer and wife of former Foreign Secretary William Hague, is a well-known bearer.
Is Ffion a religious name?
Ffion has no religious background; it is a Welsh nature name.
How popular is Ffion?
Popular in Wales; less common elsewhere in Britain.
Gifts with the name Ffion
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Spellings and variants of Ffion
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ffion mean?
Ffion means 'Foxglove; rose'. It is of Welsh origin.
Does Ffion have a religious meaning?
Ffion has no religious background; it is a Welsh nature name.
How do you pronounce Ffion?
Ffion is pronounced FEE-on.
Is Ffion a boy or girl name?
Ffion is usually a girl name.