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Gender Masculine
Usage Welsh
Pronounced Pron. HUW-ehl

Meaning & History

From Old Welsh Higuel meaning "eminent, prominent" (literally "well-seen"). This was the name of a few Welsh kings, including the 10th-century Hywel the Good who was known for establishing laws.