Olwen
OL-wen
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Welsh
Total Births
27
Peak Year
#12 in 1917
First Recorded
1913
Style
Mythological, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Welsh name meaning 'white footprint' or 'white circle'. It is associated with the mythical Welsh maiden from the Mabinogion.
Numerology
The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Famous Namesakes
Olwen
Legendary Welsh maiden, a key figure in Arthurian legend.
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