Boy Name

Owen

"Young warrior, well-born, noble"

Ranked #26 for boys

About the Name Owen

Meaning

Young warrior, well-born, noble

Origin

Celtic

Gender

Boy

First Letter

Boy Rank

#26

Girl Rank

#5902

Owen is a boy name of Celtic origin. The name means "Young warrior, well-born, noble" and Currently ranked #26 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with O or explore other Celtic names.

Ad Placeholder - Name Page In-Content (responsive)

Popularity Over Time

#3956

1950

#2922

1960

#3035

1970

#4072

1980

#9691

1990

#62019

2000

#91302

2010

#41745

2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Owen

OW Owen Wilson
CO Clive Owen

Names Similar to Owen

Oliver

Boy

Olive tree, symbolizing peace

Latin #3

Oscar

Boy

Divine spear, deer-lover, champion

Celtic #217

Orion

Boy

Rising in the sky, hunter in Greek myth

Greek #325

Otto

Boy

Wealth, fortune, prosperity

Germanic #274

Ad Placeholder - Sidebar Top (300x250)

Quick Facts

Syllables: 2
Letters: 4
Starts with: O
Origin: Celtic

Browse More

Ad Placeholder - Sidebar Bottom (300x250)