Owen
BoyOrigin: Welsh · Irish
Meaning
“from Welsh Owain, possibly derived from Latin Eugenius ('well-born')”
Cultural Notes
Welsh form of the Latin Eugenius; Owain was a celebrated hero of Welsh mythology and the Arthurian legends.
Popularity
Rarity: uncommon
Peak decade: 2000s
Community likes: 1
Famous People Named Owen
- Owen Wilson
- Owen Farrell
- Michael Owen
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