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Olwen is a Welsh feminine given name meaning 'white footprint' or 'blessed trace'. It originates from the Welsh words 'ol' (white) and 'gwyn' (footprint, trace).
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Both Olwen and Elian have Welsh origins, sharing a similar melodic quality and timeless elegance.
Another powerful Welsh name with mythical connections, Rhiannon complements Olwen's enchanting nature.
This classic Welsh name shares a similar soft sound and lyrical flow with Olwen, creating a harmonious sibling pair.