The name Oswyn is a boy's name meaning "God's friend".

A variation of Oswin, an ancient name borne by a 7th century king and saint. Meaning "God's friend", it could be an unexpected way to nickname Ozzie.
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This form is notably borne by the scholar Oswyn Murray, the great grandson of James A. Murray, a lexicographer and the original editor of the <em>Oxford English Dictionary</em>. Murray is named for his grandfather, who was a civil servant. 

Names That Mean Friend or Friendly

Oswyn

The name Oswyn peaked for boys at #11765 in 2021. Oswyn is occasionally used for girls in 2013.

The name Oswyn peaked for girls at #16042 in 2013. Oswyn is occasionally used for boys in 2022.

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