Owain

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Owain means "youthful warrior" or "well-born" in Welsh.
Pronunciation
O-wien(Welsh)
The name is pronounced as oh-wine.
Popularity
Owain is not a very common name in the world, but it is most popular in Wales and other parts of the UK.

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Owain Name meanings & History

Owain means "youthful warrior" or "well-born" in Welsh. Owain is mainly used as a first name and is popular among Welsh families. It is also used in other parts of the UK and Europe.

Zodiac Sign of Owain: Obstinate Cancer,Obsessive Scorpio

Synonyms of Owain:

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive,Organized,Ostentatious

W: Wishful,Wild,Wonderment,Willful,Wonderful

A: Aggressive,Angry,Ambitious,Argumentative,Assertive,Action

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

N: Nitpicking,Nutrition,Neat,Neurosis,Nice,Nagging,Nervous

Owain is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

In addition to Owain Glyndŵr, other famous people with the name Owain include Welsh rugby player Owain Williams, Welsh actor Owain Yeoman, and Welsh footballer Owain Tudur Jones.

2.) OWAIN (Male)

Usage: Welsh

Meanings: A popular name of uncertain derivation, some believe it to be from the Welsh oen (lamb). Others feel it is from the Gaelic eoghunn (youth), and yet another suggestion is that it is the Welsh form of the Latin Eugenius (wellborn, noble). The name was borne by Owain Glyndwr, last of the Welsh fighting patriots (14th-15th century). Var: Owen. (O-WEN)


3.) Owain (Male)

Usage: Gaelic

Meanings: Born of the yew tree

Other Forms: Owaine, Owayn


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