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Iorwerth (male)

Variants:Yorath (M)
Pet Name(s):Iolo (M) Iolyn (M)
Lesser Synonym(s):Edward (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Welsh, "handsome lord".

Although sometimes considered to be, and used as, the Welsh equivalent of Edward ("prosperous guardian"), there is no connection between the names.