Griffin
GRIF-in
Boy · Welsh
Meaning: Strong lord, mythological beast
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Owen
Boy · Welsh · Short name
- Meaning
- Young warrior, noble-born
- Pronunciation
- OH-win
- Origin
- Welsh
- Popularity
- Common in United States (2023)
Meaning varies between reference sources.
From Welsh, a form of Owain, of debated origin; possibly from 'youth'.
Popularity: US SSA, 2023
ModernClassicStrong and bold
Languages in use: Welsh, English
Commonly used in: United States, Wales
Alternate spellings
EwenScottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form.
Cultural associations
People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.
Owen Wilson
1968–present
American actor and screenwriter.
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US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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