Gethin
A boys’ name of Welsh origin, meaning dusky or dark-skinned.
Babies a year
30
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1007
30 babies
Gethin by the numbers
In 2025, 30 babies in England and Wales were named Gethin.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Gethin. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Gatlin215 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean darkness
Like Gethin, each of these has darkness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Adrianfrom Hadria; dark one6,317 in the US (2017)
- Coltondark settlement; coal town5,261 in the US (2017)
- Blakedark or pale3,782 in the US (2017)
- Coledark, swarthy; charcoal3,458 in the US (2017)
- Blakelydark or pale meadow; a place name used as personal name1,244 in the US (2017)
- Donovandark brown warrior; surname used as given name1,056 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Gethin
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