Lleu

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Lleu is Welsh for "light," "bright," or "shining."
Pronunciation
LYEH-ee (Welsh pronunciation)
SHAY(Welsh)
Popularity
Lleu is a very rare name and not present in most popular baby name lists.

cartoon of the name Lleu
Cartoon of Lleu

Lleu Name meanings & History

Lleu is Welsh for "light," "bright," or "shining.". Probably a Welsh form of Lugus. In the Fourth Branch of the Mabinogi [1], Lleu Llaw Gyffes is the son of Arianrhod. He was raised by his uncle Gwydion, who helped him overcome the curses that his mother placed upon him. His wife Blodeuwedd and her lover Gronw conspired to overcome his near invincibility and murder him, but they were not successful. Eventually he became the king of Gwynedd. Lleu is primarily used in Wales and among Welsh-speaking communities.

Zodiac Sign of Lleu: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Lleu:

L: Luscious,Lovely,Languid,Legal,Lazy,Lover,Liaison

E: Exaggerate,Enlighten,Enliven,Environment,Entertain,Expressive

U: Universality,Understanding,Utopia,Undermining,Unity

Lleu is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Devious name
  • a Mature name

2.) LLEU (Male)

Usage: Welsh

Meanings: Derived from the element lleu (bright, shining). The name is borne in Welsh mythology by the popular hero Lleu Llaw Gyffes, the brother of Dylan and son of Aranrhod and her brother Gwydion. (HLOO)


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