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.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Welsh actor known for his role in The Mentalist