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Origin: British

Meaning: God's friend

With a name like Oswyn, baby will always have a friend by their side. Composed of the Old English elements ōs, meaning “god” or “deity,” and wine, meaning “friend,” Oswyn means “God’s friend,” making for a meaningful choice for those hoping to raise baby in their faith. Typically masculine, Oswyn would be considered quite an ancient name, allowing your little trendsetter to bring it back into fashion. Dating back to the 7th century, it has been borne by kings and saints yet still leaves room for baby to make it their own.