Taliesin: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: t-ahl-ee-ehs-een
Origin: Wales
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Meaning: Shining brow

Taliesin is a name of Welsh origin, meaning 'shining brow'or 'radiant brow. 'It has been used in various forms throughout history, including as a surname and a given name. The name Taliesin has significant cultural importance in Welsh literature and mythology, particularly in the Mabinogion, where it is associated with a legendary poet. The use of the name has evolved over time, influenced by its literary and poetic connotations. Today, it is often chosen for its unique and evocative meaning.

Taliesin Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Taliesin is currently #17374 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Taliesin is currently #7473 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Taliesin is currently #8433 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Taliesin is currently #3676 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Taliesin is currently #8840 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Taliesin is currently #3816 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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