Rhiannon
Rhiannon is a girls' name of Welsh origin meaning “great queen, divine queen.” One of the most powerful figures in Welsh mythology, Rhiannon appears in the First and Third Branches of the Mabinogi…
how do you pronounce Rhiannon?
ree-AN-un
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what does Rhiannon mean?
The name Rhiannon means “great queen, divine queen.” It comes from the Welsh language tradition.
One of the most powerful figures in Welsh mythology, Rhiannon appears in the First and Third Branches of the Mabinogi as a supernatural woman of sovereignty. Fleetwood Mac's iconic song 'Rhiannon' brought the name to global consciousness. It embodies Celtic mystique and feminine power.
who are famous people named Rhiannon?
- Rhiannon (figure from Welsh mythology)
- Stevie Nicks popularized the name through Fleetwood Mac's song
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