Owain

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proper noun

A male given name from Welsh, equivalent to English Owen.

OriginWelsh Owain →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A male given name from Welsh, equivalent to English Owen.

    Owain Roberts, from Anglesey, was sent a bill for £4,300 by Vodafone.

    2014 November 22, Miles Brignall, “Victory against Vodafone for schoolteacher billed £15,000”, in The Guardian

Origin

  1. WelshOwain
  2. EnglishOwain

Borrowed from Welsh Owain. Doublet of Owen.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Iowan
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APA

Owain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Owain

MLA

“Owain.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Owain. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Owain,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Owain.

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