Mewen
“Breton form of Méven, Breton saint”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Celtic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,238th
- births in 2023–2025
- 125
- babies born in France
- 1 in 20,408
- −5% a year recently
- Falling
- peak year
- 2006
Meaning and origin of Mewen
Mewen is thought to mean “Breton form of Méven, Breton saint” and is of Celtic origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Mewen in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2006.
- Over recent years, Mewen has been falling (−5% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Mewen every 33 schools, all spellings combined.
Same sound, other spellings
- Méwen30
- Mëwen5
- Meven (in French)55
- Méven (in French)30
- Mewenn (in French)30
- Méwenn (in French)10
- Mëven (in French)5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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