Olwen name - Meaning of Olwen

Olwen name - Meaning of Olwen

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Gender
Feminine
Lucky Number
6
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Usage
Welsh
Olwen Meaning
Means "white footprint" from Welsh ol "footprint, track" and gwen "white, fair, blessed". In Welsh legend Olwen was a beautiful maiden, the lover of Culhwch and the daughter of the giant Yspaddaden. Her father insisted that Culhwch complete several seemingly impossible tasks before he would allow them to marry, and Culhwch was successful with all of them.

Olwen Related Names
Variants: Olwin, Olwyn


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