What is the meaning of name Gwen?

The name Gwen is of Welsh origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the name Gwenhwyfar, which means "fair lady" or "white enchantress." Gwen can also be a diminutive of the name Gwendolen, meaning "white ring" or "white circle." In addition, Gwen is sometimes associated with the Welsh word "gwen," meaning "blessed" or "holy."