United States name statistics
Owen in United States
Estimated bearers
221,298
Country rank
#226
Per 100k
67
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 99.7%Female 0.3%
Owen popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Owen, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1880: 78
- 1881: 67
- 1882: 65
- 1883: 63
- 1884: 91
- 1885: 70
- 1886: 83
- 1887: 68
- 1888: 98
- 1889: 75
- 1890: 68
- 1891: 73
- 1892: 102
- 1893: 80
- 1894: 80
- 1895: 75
- 1896: 83
- 1897: 70
- 1898: 64
- 1899: 66
- 1900: 93
- 1901: 80
- 1902: 63
- 1903: 83
- 1904: 71
- 1905: 89
- 1906: 82
- 1907: 104
- 1908: 105
- 1909: 90
- 1910: 118
- 1911: 156
- 1912: 265
- 1913: 293
- 1914: 356
- 1915: 484
- 1916: 493
- 1917: 495
- 1918: 599
- 1919: 556
- 1920: 598
- 1921: 703
- 1922: 632
- 1923: 592
- 1924: 634
- 1925: 582
- 1926: 559
- 1927: 552
- 1928: 505
- 1929: 535
- 1930: 521
- 1931: 461
- 1932: 444
- 1933: 440
- 1934: 435
- 1935: 411
- 1936: 385
- 1937: 412
- 1938: 412
- 1939: 383
- 1940: 363
- 1941: 412
- 1942: 415
- 1943: 418
- 1944: 392
- 1945: 369
- 1946: 392
- 1947: 406
- 1948: 386
- 1949: 369
- 1950: 395
- 1951: 377
- 1952: 455
- 1953: 414
- 1954: 402
- 1955: 347
- 1956: 400
- 1957: 411
- 1958: 370
- 1959: 385
- 1960: 386
- 1961: 353
- 1962: 350
- 1963: 280
- 1964: 293
- 1965: 273
- 1966: 264
- 1967: 228
- 1968: 221
- 1969: 274
- 1970: 244
- 1971: 248
- 1972: 316
- 1973: 343
- 1974: 337
- 1975: 298
- 1976: 277
- 1977: 324
- 1978: 276
- 1979: 371
- 1980: 351
- 1981: 381
- 1982: 382
- 1983: 363
- 1984: 399
- 1985: 418
- 1986: 408
- 1987: 461
- 1988: 467
- 1989: 438
- 1990: 480
- 1991: 461
- 1992: 453
- 1993: 457
- 1994: 490
- 1995: 707
- 1996: 1,005
- 1997: 1,374
- 1998: 1,880
- 1999: 2,383
- 2000: 2,722
- 2001: 3,032
- 2002: 4,201
- 2003: 5,715
- 2004: 6,735
- 2005: 7,190
- 2006: 8,184
- 2007: 8,260
- 2008: 7,827
- 2009: 8,156
- 2010: 8,187
- 2011: 8,359
- 2012: 8,715
- 2013: 8,781
- 2014: 9,182
- 2015: 9,626
- 2016: 10k
- 2017: 9,393
- 2018: 9,362
- 2019: 9,374
- 2020: 8,694
- 2021: 8,809
- 2022: 8,615
- 2023: 8,045
- 2024: 7,620
- 2025: 7,223
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Owen in United States?
An estimated 221,298 people in United States are named Owen. That works out to 1 in 1,500 residents.
Is Owen a common name in United States?
Owen ranks #226 among first names in United States.