Hiraeth Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationHEE-rye-th / ˈhɪraɪθ

Welsh

Meaning

longing or homesickness for a place that is no longer

Historical & Cultural Background

Hiraeth is a Welsh word that conveys a deep sense of nostalgia and longing. It is often associated with the feeling of missing one's homeland or a place of emotional significance. The term has cultural roots in Welsh literature and folklore, reflecting the connection to the landscape and heritage of Wales. It is not commonly used as a personal name but has gained some recognition in modern contexts.

Similar Names

HarlanHectorHarrisHollisHaydenHavenHuxley

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Sibling Suggestions

GarethRhysLiamEvanDylanOwen

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Hiraeth was first seen in the United States in 2021. Hiraeth has ranked as high as #1356 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Hiraeth has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20217