Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Owen

Stable Cross-generational persistence #31 boys’ name in 2025
Peak era
2016
Peak births
10,305
Current vitality
Strong
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880Peak 20162025
peak 2016 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Owen

How many people are named Owen?

An estimated 223,868 living Americans are named Owen.

How rare is Owen?

Owen is still widely used among babies today, with 7,190 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 30.2% from its 2016 peak. It was the #31 boys’ name in 2025.

How old is the typical Owen?

The median age of a living American named Owen is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 20 years old.

Is Owen still popular?

Yes. Owen is holding steady, with 7,190 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year
2016
Decline from peak
30.2%
2025
7,190
All-time
245,644