Origin:Welsh
Other Origin(s):Celtic
Meaning:Son; Great son; Divine son
With a name as prestigious as Mabon, baby will be reminded every day of how noble and admirable they are. Typically masculine, Mabon has strong Welsh roots and the lovely definitions of "son," "great son," or "divine son." In Welsh mythology, Mabon is a member of Arthur's war band and the son of Modron. Mabon is thought to come from the Proto-Celtic root makwo, which means "son," making for a sweet way to honor baby's heritage. Also, a surname, the origins of Mabon, has been linked to the moors and hills of Wales, sure to surround baby in a sense of serenity as they find their way in the world.
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