Oswin

Oswin Meaning & Origin

About Oswin
The name "Oswin" is of Old English origin and is derived from the elements "os," meaning "god," and "wine," meaning "friend" or "friendship." Therefore, the name Oswin can be interpreted to mean "friend of God" or "divine friend." It carries connotations of being favored or close to a higher power, emphasizing a strong bond with the divine.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Oswin is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 74.32% and females 25.68%, based on recent birth statistics.

Oswin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 65% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASN
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 S W IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/oswin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oswin in Braille

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

The name Oswin in braille

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

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

The name Oswin in sign language

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