Names Ending in -en for Boys

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Gowen is a masculine name originating primarily as a surname of Welsh and Celtic derivation. It likely comes from Welsh 'gwyn' meaning 'white,' 'fair,' or 'blessed,' or potentially from the Celtic personal name 'Govan.' As a first name, it represents the trend of adopting surnames for forenames, carrying a distinctive, somewhat rugged quality. Though uncommon in contemporary usage, Gowen offers a connection to Celtic heritage while maintaining an accessible pronunciation. The name has a strong, concise sound with just two syllables, making it straightforward yet distinctive. Parents drawn to Gowen might appreciate its understated uniqueness, its connection to Welsh origins, and its blend of traditional roots with uncommon status. The name works well in modern contexts while honoring Celtic naming traditions.

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