Rhian

English

Etymology 1

From modern Welsh Rhian.

Proper noun

Rhian

  1. A female given name.

Etymology 2

Uncertain; possibly a modern spelling variant of Ryan.

Proper noun

Rhian

  1. A male given name.

References

Concerning the names Rhiannon, Rhian, and the like

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh rhiain (“maiden”), first used in fiction.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Rhian f

  1. A female given name.

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
Rhian Rian unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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