Gender: Male
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: Young warrior or well-born, Help from Allah, Well Born
Pronunciation: OH-wən, /ˈoʊən/, OW AH N
Popularity Rank: #2,570
Derived from the Welsh name Owain, which means 'young warrior' or 'well-born'
The name Owen is of Welsh origin and means Young warrior or well-born, Help from Allah, Well Born, Young Fighter, Born of Yew, Youth, The Lord is Gracious. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Owen is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, South Africa, and 79 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: OH-wən
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈoʊən/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: OW AH N
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Owen is recorded 25,323 times globally, ranking it as the 2,570th most common name worldwide.
Owen is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 7,823 occurrences, making it the 256th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Owen is found among 1 in every 70 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #256 | 1 : 70 |
| United States of America | #1,070 | 1 : 439 |
| South Africa | #626 | 1 : 701 |
| Ireland | #237 | 1 : 71 |
| Canada | #531 | 1 : 338 |
| France | #2,030 | 1 : 1,457 |
| Malaysia | #1,915 | 1 : 2,852 |
| Hong Kong | #602 | 1 : 735 |
| Nigeria | #1,836 | 1 : 2,017 |
| Netherlands | #1,323 | 1 : 680 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Owen from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: June 5, 2024 06:13 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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