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Origin: Welsh

Meaning: island of apples

Avalon is a girl’s name of Welsh origin. It translates to “island of apples” and has roots in the tale of King Arthur. Avalon is said to be the island where the legendary king was brought after his final battle, becoming a major feature of Arthurian mythology. It has an ethereal, heavenly lilt to it, making it ideal for the precious little one who’ll grow up to become a hero with an Excalibur all their own.