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masculine Rhys

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Origin:
welsh
Name Root:
Rīs
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It is a popular Welsh given name, which is famous in Welsh history. The name is also used as a surname. Anglicized forms of the name include Rice, Rees, Reese, and Reece. Rhys ap Tewdwr was a king of Deheubarth in Wales and a member of the Dinefwr dynasty, and a branch descended from Rhodri the Great. Rhys ap Gruffydd was the ruler of the kingdom of Deheubarth in South Wales from 1155 to 1197. Today, he is commonly known as Lord Rhys, in Welsh Yr Arglwydd Rhys, although this title may not have been used in his lifetime.

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english (australian)
welsh
welsh

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english

Reese Rees Reece Rice

welsh

Reese Rees Reece

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #426


Namedoctor Weekly Ranking #4363

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Numerological Values: #7

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Chakra Number: #7
Crown Chakra "Sahasrara"

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Color meaning: Violet

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Notable People and Personalities

Rhys Bobridge (born 1981), Australian Singer And Dancer
Rhys Chatham (born 1952), American "guitar Orchestra" Composer
Rhys Coiro (born 1979), American Film Actor
Rhys Darby (born 1974), New Zealand Stand-up Comedian
Rhys Davies (born 1985), Welsh Golfer
Rhys Day (born 1982), Welsh Footballer
Rhys Evans (born 1982), English Footballer
Rhys Fulber (born 1970), Member Of Front Line Assembly
Rhys Gemmell (born 1896), Australian Former Tennis Player
Rhys H. Williams (1930–1993), Welsh Rugby Union Player
Rhys Hanbury (born 1985), Australian Rugby League Footballer
Rhys Hughes (born 1966), Welsh Writer
Rhys Ifans (born 1967), Welsh Actor
Rhys Isaac (1937–2010) South African-born Australian Historian
Rhys Jenkins (born 1990), Rugby Union Player
Rhys M. Thomas (born 1982), Welsh International Rugby Union Player
Rhys Millen, New Zealand Car Racer
Rhys Muldoon (born 1965), Australian Actor
Rhys Oakley (born 1980), Wales International Rugby Union Player
Rhys Palmer (born 1989), Australian Rules Footballer
Rhys Priestland (born 1987), Welsh Rugby Union Player
Rhys Rhys-williams (1865–1955), British Liberal Party Politician
Rhys Stanley (born 1990), Australian Rules Footballer
Rhys Taylor (born 1990), Welsh Footballer
Rhys Thomas (born 1978), English Comedian And Actor
Rhys Wakefield (born 1988), Australian Actor
Rhys Webb (born 1988), Welsh Rugby Union Player
Rhys Wesser (born 1979), Australian Professional Rugby League Footballer
Rhys Williams (born 1980), Welsh Rugby Union Player

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