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Wrexham

city · Wrecsam - Wrexham

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name Wrexham means 'Wrynel's homestead'. It is derived from a personal name and the Old English word 'ham' meaning homestead or village.

Word origins

Wrexham
Old EnglishWrynel's homestead(from Wrynel "personal name", hām "homestead, village")

Historical forms

Wroxhall · Wrexham