Rhiannon (meaning and origin)

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Rhiannon

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Meaning and origin
Rhiannon is a Welsh girl name. The meaning of the name is `pure maiden`.

Where is it used?
The name Rhiannon is mainly used in Welsh and in Welsh Mythology.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Riannon (In Welsh)
Rhianon (In Welsh)
Rheanna (In English)
Reanna (In English)
Reannon (In English)

If it's too long people might use
In English: Rhianna

What Rhiannon`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Rhiannon:
The story and how it sounds. They're both beautiful
The worst thing about the name:
When people can't pronounce it or spell it
If my name wasn`t Rhiannon....:
I might actually die. It's a major part of me and I couldn't even think about changing it
Extra information:
Read the story of the goddess Rhiannon and listen to the song by Fleetwood Mac!
The best thing about the name Rhiannon:
No-one in my school has my name, and i feel special (:
The worst thing about the name:
My teacher's always call me something funny like Rhino, 'cause they can't pronounce it.
If my name wasn`t Rhiannon....:
Then people would most probably be able to spell my name right on Christmas cards (:
Extra information:
Hehe (: x
The best thing about the name Rhiannon:
Its unusual and people comment on what a pretty name it is all the time.
The worst thing about the name:
Its a long name and you always have to spell it for people
If my name wasn`t Rhiannon....:
I wouldnt be me!
Extra information:
I really love the name.
The best thing about the name Rhiannon:
It's a Fleetwood Mac song.
The worst thing about the name:
Nobody ever spells or pornounces it the right way
If my name wasn`t Rhiannon....:
i wouldn't have a great bond with my dad.
Extra information:
Thanks Dad for Choosing my name!!
The best thing about the name Rhiannon:
It's beautiful when pronounced correctly, it's unique, and I love the meaning of it.
The worst thing about the name:
people can't pronounce it! And there are a lot of similar, more common names that people call me instead...like Breanna.
If my name wasn`t Rhiannon....:
i don't know!
Extra information:
no
The best thing about the name Rhiannon:
Its unique
The worst thing about the name:
Grr its long
If my name wasn`t Rhiannon....:
Yes..
Extra information:
No =]
The best thing about the name Rhiannon:
That it's unusual and I don't know anyone else called Rhiannon.
The worst thing about the name:
Most people can't spell my name or they say it wrong.
If my name wasn`t Rhiannon....:

Extra information:
I am proud of my name.

More `Rhiannon` links
Rhiannon as abbreviation
Actors named Rhiannon
Rhiannon in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Rhiannon

Rhiannon appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 944.. 1999 was a `top year` for the name Rhiannon. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #423. The last time Rhiannon appeared among the most common names was in 1980. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	944
2006	741
2005	746
2004	624
2003	580
2002	534
2001	496
2000	454
1999	423
1998	465
1997	643
1996	713
1995	626
1994	586
1993	708
1992	676
1991	708
1990	672
1980	498
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