OWEN
The meaning of the unisex name Owen is YOUNG FIGHTER.
Details on OWEN:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Young fighter
- Popularity for Boy:
- 37th in the USA (top 1%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 10,789th in the USA (top 35%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
7,574 births
OWEN as a BOY in 2024
21 births
OWEN as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of OWEN:
The name Owen is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Owen is: Young fighter.
The name Owen is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Owen is: Young fighter.
The name Owen is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Owen is: or Eugene.
The name Owen is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Owen is: Well-born. Famous bearer: Prince Eugene of Savoy.
The name Owen is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Owen is: Young warrior.Also can be a Well-born.
USA SSA birth(s) for OWEN:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name OWEN
OWEN as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 7574 births |
| 2023 | 8011 births |
| 2022 | 8584 births |
| 2021 | 8768 births |
| 2020 | 8667 births |
| 2019 | 9346 births |
| 2018 | 9335 births |
| 2017 | 9312 births |
| 2016 | 10282 births |
| 2015 | 9587 births |
| 2014 | 9143 births |
| 2013 | 8755 births |
| 2012 | 8689 births |
| 2011 | 8329 births |
| 2010 | 8174 births |
| 2009 | 8139 births |
OWEN as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 21 births |
| 2023 | 30 births |
| 2022 | 26 births |
| 2021 | 39 births |
| 2020 | 25 births |
| 2019 | 27 births |
| 2018 | 25 births |
| 2017 | 29 births |
| 2016 | 26 births |
| 2015 | 18 births |
| 2014 | 23 births |
| 2013 | 15 births |
| 2012 | 20 births |
| 2011 | 18 births |
| 2010 | 10 births |
| 2009 | 14 births |
About the name OWEN
Owen, a name steeped in history and charm, originates from the ancient Welsh “Owain,” meaning “noble” or “youthful.” With roots tracing back to the legendary figures of Welsh folklore, Owen carries a sense of valor and grace. This name is embraced across various cultures, particularly in Wales, where it holds a special place in the heart of its people. It has also gained popularity in English-speaking countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, where it evokes images of strength and kindness. Symbolically, Owen represents the harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, making it a timeless choice for a new generation. As you consider this name for your little one, envision a future filled with noble dreams and youthful adventures, where the spirit of Owen shines bright, echoing the rich tapestry of cultures that have cherished it through the ages.
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