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Owen Meaning and Origin

Owen is Celtic given name meaning The name Owen is of Welsh origin, and it means "young warrior.".

Owen is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Owen is currently #18 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Owen are .

Owen is a 4 letters name with syllables.

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Owen

Owen name meaning

The name Owen is of Welsh origin, and it means "young warrior."

Owen name origin

Celtic

Name facts

4 letter name

Popularity

Owen is ranked #18 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Owen were boys

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Owen in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Owen in Canada

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Owen - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Owen?
The meaning of the name Owen is The name Owen is of Welsh origin, and it means "young warrior.".
What is the origin of the name Owen?
The origin of the name Owen is Celtic .
Is Owen a girl or boy name?
The name Owen is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 99.70% of babies called Owen were boys, 0.30% of babies called Owen were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Owen?
According to statistics, Owen is ranked 18th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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