Owain

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Young Warrior; Noble

Background: The name Owain originates from the Welsh name 'Owen,' which is derived from the Latin 'Eugenius,' meaning 'well-born' or 'noble.' In Welsh tradition, Owain is associated with the meaning 'young warrior,' emphasizing attributes of youth and valor.

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#4,501
Total births
144
Most popular decade
2000s (177 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-1,250 ranks)
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1998

Gender usage

100% male 0% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
1998
First year births
8
First year rank
#6,843
Peak year
2008
Peak year births
16
Peak rank
#5,486
Most recent year
2020
Recent year births
5
Recent rank
#12,015

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