Young warrior or well-born
A modern spelling variant of the traditional Welsh name Owen. It is derived from the Welsh name Owain, which is often associated with the Latin name Eugenius, meaning well-born or noble. In some contexts, it is also linked to the word for young warrior.
About 16 boys were named Owyn in 2025.
Welsh actor known for his role in The Mentalist
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).