Meaning and Origin of the Name Beynon

The Beynon name is from Wales. Its both a first name and also a family name.

The Celtic originating name was derived from the ‘ap Einion’ (the son of Einion) or ‘ap Eynon’ (the son of Eynon).

The meaning of the name is stability and fortitude.

Popularity

The name Beynon was not in the top 100 baby boys’ names in Wales in 2017. It is more likely that you’ll find people with Beynon as their surname.

Beynon wasn’t currently ranked on the baby name charts in the U.S. births.

Famous Beynons

• Beynon in Alberta, is westward of Canada. It’s one of the largest areas in the region and the third of the grassland. Since 2017, it has housed over millions of people.
• Ben Beynon, was born on March 14, 1894. Beynon was a Welsh International rugby union fly-half who played for the Swansea and later played professional rugby league for Oldham RLFC. He died on May 21, 1969.
• John Beynon CBE, was given one of the most exceptional medals for his involvement with the arts and sciences, and his charitableness. He was an Welsh iron and steel manufacturer and coal owner, who attended Clifton College. Then he became the chairman and director of Ebbw Vale Steel Iron and Coal Company.

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