What are some Breton baby names that are easy to spell?

Some Breton names that may be easier to spell for non-native speakers include Ael or Aela, meaning ‘rock’ or ‘angel;’ Enora, meaning ‘honor;’ Gwen, representing ‘white’ or ‘holy;’ Iven, meaning ‘little archer’ and Yuna, meaning ‘lamb’ or ‘the archer.’

What are some Breton baby names that have historical significance?

Some Breton baby names with historical significance include names such as Anna, the Greek and Latin Old Testament version of Channah or Hannah. This name can be translated to mean ‘favor’ or ‘grace’ and is associated with Saint Anna, mother of Mary, and was also used by numerous Russian Royals. Corentin is another such Breton name that possesses historical significance. This name can be translated to mean ‘hurricane’ or ‘storm,’ and it was borne by a 5th-century bishop of Quimper in Brittany.

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16 Bretons Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With J

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Jud	Boy	To flow; Descend; Praised; Generous
Joycee	Unisex	Lord; To rejoice
Jabel	Unisex	A stream
Jil	Unisex	Downy-bearded; Young goat
Joost	Unisex	Lord; Just; He will add
Jord	Boy	Peace of god; Farmer; Earth
Jost	Boy	Lord; Just
Jacut	Boy	Breton form of Jacob; Supplanter
Jagu	Boy	Breton form of James or Jacob; Supplanter
Janic	Boy	Yahweh is gracious

Jannic	Boy	Yahweh is gracious
Jodoc	Boy	Bretons variant of Joyce; Lord
Jodocus	Boy	Experienced in battle
Judicael	Boy	Generous lord
Judikael	Boy	A variant of Judicaël; Lord or prince
Judoc	Boy	Lord

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