Ffion (given name)

Ffion (given name)

Infobox Given Name Revised
name = Ffion


imagesize=200
caption=Ffion is the Welsh name for foxglove.
pronunciation=Fee-on
gender = female
meaning = "Foxglove"
region = Wales
nickname =
origin = Welsh
related names =
footnotes =

Ffion is a popular Welsh female name meaning "foxglove." It was the sixth most popular name for baby girls born in Wales in 2007. [ [http://www.newswales.co.uk/?section=Community&F=1&id=13670 Newswales.co.uk] ] It can also sometimes be used as a Welsh version of the name Fiona, although the two names have different origins. [ [http://www.behindthename.com/name/ffion Behind the Name] ]

People with this name

*Aimee-Ffion Edwards, actress
*Ffion Jenkins, wife of former UK Conservative Party leader William Hague

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