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Avalon

GirlWelsh

Avalon is a girl name of Welsh origin meaning "Island of apples".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Welsh
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Island of apples
Etymology
Derived from Old Welsh 'Abalonn', possibly related to 'aball' (apple tree) and 'onn' (island or land).

Frequently Asked Questions About Avalon

What does the name Avalon mean?

Avalon means "Island of apples", and is of Welsh origin.

What is the origin of the name Avalon?

Avalon originates from Welsh, commonly used in Europe.

Is Avalon a boy or girl name?

Avalon is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Avalon associated with?

Avalon is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026