Owin

Welsh

"young warrior; well-born"

Owin Origin and Meaning

The name Owin is a boy's name.

Owin is a masculine name with roots in Old English. It's believed to be a variant of Owen, which derives from the Welsh name Owain, meaning 'well-born' or 'young warrior.' The name carries a sense of nobility and strength. While less common than Owen, Owin has a distinctive quality that appeals to parents seeking a slightly unique twist on a classic name. It shares the approachable, friendly quality of Owen but with a more uncommon spelling. In recent years, as parents have sought out traditional names with unique variations, Owin has seen modest but increasing usage, particularly in English-speaking countries.