Gwenhwyfar is a ♀ girl’s name.
Gwenhwyfar is a Welsh name and is a name of the Arthurian legend. She is the wife of king Arthur and lover of Lancelot. Modern forms of the name are Guinevere and Jennifer.
Gwenhwyfar means “white fairy” or “white phantom” (from Welsh “gwyn/gwen” = white/fair/blessed + “hwyfar” = smooth/soft or phantom/spirit/fairy).
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