name
Taliesin
tal-ee-EH-sin
/ˌtæliːˈɛsɪn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Taliesin
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Welsh/Celtic (Wales)
- Meaning
- Shining brow; radiant forehead
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
6th-century legendary Welsh bard; one of the first major Welsh poets; 'tal' = brow/forehead + 'iesin' = shining; associated with Arthurian legend; architect Frank Lloyd Wright named his estate Taliesin
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