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Owain

Gender
Male
Meaning
Son Of Urien
Origin
Arthurian

Owain Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 144 baby boys have been named Owain. The name peaked in 2008 with 16 US births that year (rank #5697).

Other Arthurian-Origin Names Like Owain

If you like Owain's Arthurian origin, consider these related names: Aballach, Accalon, Acheflour, Acheflow, Ade. Browse all Arthurian names →

5-Letter Names Starting with O

Names with Owain's exact length and starting letter: Oakes, Obasi, Obike, Ociel, Ocnus.

Quick Facts About Owain

422
Arthurian baby names in our dictionary
304
Arthurian male names
97
5-letter O-names in our dictionary
258
O-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Ewan Young Male Celtic
Ewen Young Male Celtic
Owin Young Fighter Male Celtic

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Compare Owain to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Owain against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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