Owan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationOH-wan / ˈoʊ.ənIrish; Welsh
Meaning
Irish: young warrior; Welsh: noble
Historical & Cultural Background
Owan is a name with roots in both Irish and Welsh cultures. In Irish tradition, it is often associated with bravery and youth, reflecting the qualities of a young warrior. The Welsh variant emphasizes nobility, suggesting a connection to leadership and honor. The name has been used in various forms throughout history, often linked to folklore and mythology.
Trend Summary
The name Owan has seen limited use in the United States, with occasional spikes in popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Owen
International Variants
- Owen (English)
- Oan (Vietnamese)
- Owen (Welsh)
Famous people named Owan
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Owan was first seen in the United States in 2006. Owan has ranked as high as #1379 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Owan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Owan
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 |