Meaning: (Apple Tree, Island of Apples, Celtic mythology: Avalon is an island paradise. In Arthurian legend, it is the island where King Arthur took refuge after his final defeat, and whence he will reappear. The name of this island is perhaps related to Welsh afal meaning "apple", a fruit which was often linked with paradise.)
Origin: (Celtic, Welsh, English (Rare)
Pronunciation: (AV-a-lahn, AV-ə-lahn, Go to this site and run your cursor over Avalon to hear how it is said: http://www.howjsay.com/index.php?word=avalon&submit=Submit)
Gender: Uni-Sex
I really love the meaning and look of this name. I have quite a few names on my blog which were in the Arthurian Legend. I think this name is unique and I would love to see an Author use this name in there novel.
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