What is the meaning of Owain?

Owain is a masculine given name
  • Welsh, Welsh Mythology: There are several theories on the origins of this name: it could be a Welsh form of Eugene; it could be derived from either of the Welsh elements oen "lamb" or eoghunn "youth"; or it could be related to Esos, the name of a Celtic god
  • Arthurian Legend: Son of Urien
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