Olwen - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Olwen \o-lwen, ol-wen\ is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "white footprint".

Olwen has 4 variant forms: Olwenn, Olwin, Olwyn and Olwynne.

Baby names that sound like Olwen are Oleen, Ileen, Eleen, Aleen, Ellen and Olena.

Olwen is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Olwen. Click here to compare Olwen with related baby names.