FIRST NAME
Owen
Owen is the 146th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 175,930 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 489 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #146 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
64,665
living · #410
2020 CENSUS
175,930
living · #146
BABIES NAMED OWEN BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
20257K
As a male name, Owen peaked in 2016, when 10,305 babies were named Owen (the #24 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #12,956 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
489
living · #12,956
BABIES NAMED OWEN BY BIRTH YEAR · 1915–2025
202533
As a female name, Owen peaked in 2021, when 39 babies were named Owen (the #3862 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)