Wynn Name Meaning & Origin
Wynn
Pronunciation: WIN (key)
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My mom's maiden name is Wynn and when we were thinking of names for our daughter I really wanted to honor my mom's side of the family. We chose Wynn because it would honor my grandfather, grandma and mom all at the same time. I LOVE her name and get alot of comments on it.
- Nicknames for Wynn
Wynnie
- Meanings and history of the name Wynn
From the Old English ƿynn "joy, delight." A letter of the Old English runic alphabet, used to represent the sound of "w."
- Famous real-life people named Wynn
Wynn Stewart, American country music singer-songwriter.
Steve Wynn, Las Vegas casino resort and real-estate developer.- Wynn in song, story & screen
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This Welsh favorite is a fresh choice in America, yet it sounds pleasantly old-fashioned. That probably reflects the past generations of American Wins, short for Winfield, Winfred and Winston. The Welsh name comes from gwyn ("fair, white"), the familiar root of names like Gwendolyn and Guinevere.
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