Yvain

Gender Masculine
Usage Arthurian Romance

Meaning & History

Form of Owain used by the 12th-century French poet Chrétien de Troyes for his Arthurian romance Yvain, the Knight of the Lion.

Related Names

VariantsOwain, Ywain
Other Languages & CulturesOwen(English) Ougein(Old Welsh) Owain, Owen(Welsh)

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Entry updated January 21, 2022