Olwyn

Olwyn Meaning & Origin

About Olwyn
The name Olwyn is of Welsh origin and is derived from the elements "ol" meaning "track" or "path" and "wyn" meaning "white" or "fair." Therefore, the name Olwyn can be interpreted to mean "white path" or "fair track." It is a feminine name that conveys a sense of purity, clarity, and guidance.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Olwyn are female.

Olwyn Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALN
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 L W IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/olwyn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Olwyn in Braille

Here's how to represent Olwyn in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Olwyn in braille

How to Spell the Name Olwyn in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Olwyn using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Olwyn in sign language

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