Owen
#161 most common boys' name of all time · #331 across all names · >99% boys / <1% girls · used 1880–2025
Rank among boys
#161
Rank overall
#331 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
246,320
Since 2016
87,466
Peak year
2016 #24
Best rank
#18 2022
Girls
Boys
peak 10,331/yr
Owen is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | 7,190 | 7,223 | #31 |
| 2024 | 21 | 7,599 | 7,620 | #26 |
| 2023 | 30 | 8,015 | 8,045 | #20 |
| 2022 | 26 | 8,589 | 8,615 | #18 |
| 2021 | 39 | 8,770 | 8,809 | #22 |
| 2020 | 25 | 8,669 | 8,694 | #22 |
| 2019 | 27 | 9,347 | 9,374 | #21 |
| 2018 | 25 | 9,337 | 9,362 | #25 |
| 2017 | 30 | 9,363 | 9,393 | #28 |
| 2016 | 26 | 10,305 | 10,331 | #24 |
| 2015 | 18 | 9,608 | 9,626 | #36 |
| 2014 | 23 | 9,159 | 9,182 | #36 |
| 2013 | 15 | 8,766 | 8,781 | #38 |
| 2012 | 20 | 8,695 | 8,715 | #38 |
| 2011 | 18 | 8,341 | 8,359 | #44 |
| 2010 | 10 | 8,177 | 8,187 | #47 |
| 2009 | 14 | 8,142 | 8,156 | #51 |
| 2008 | 25 | 7,802 | 7,827 | #58 |
| 2007 | 13 | 8,247 | 8,260 | #56 |
| 2006 | 11 | 8,173 | 8,184 | #58 |
| 2005 | 21 | 7,169 | 7,190 | #60 |
| 2004 | 28 | 6,707 | 6,735 | #67 |
| 2003 | 14 | 5,701 | 5,715 | #72 |
| 2002 | 11 | 4,190 | 4,201 | #94 |
| 2001 | — | 3,032 | 3,032 | #130 |
| 2000 | 7 | 2,715 | 2,722 | #144 |
| 1999 | 6 | 2,377 | 2,383 | #153 |
| 1998 | 8 | 1,872 | 1,880 | #179 |
| 1997 | 6 | 1,368 | 1,374 | #224 |
| 1996 | — | 1,005 | 1,005 | #277 |
| 1995 | 6 | 701 | 707 | #350 |
| 1994 | — | 490 | 490 | #453 |
| 1993 | — | 457 | 457 | #460 |
| 1992 | — | 453 | 453 | #473 |
| 1991 | 6 | 455 | 461 | #462 |
| 1990 | — | 480 | 480 | #453 |
| 1989 | — | 438 | 438 | #448 |
| 1988 | — | 467 | 467 | #417 |
| 1987 | — | 461 | 461 | #404 |
| 1986 | — | 408 | 408 | #428 |
| 1985 | 6 | 412 | 418 | #422 |
| 1984 | — | 399 | 399 | #413 |
| 1983 | 6 | 357 | 363 | #437 |
| 1982 | 6 | 376 | 382 | #431 |
| 1981 | — | 381 | 381 | #429 |
| 1980 | — | 351 | 351 | #442 |
| 1979 | — | 371 | 371 | #412 |
| 1978 | 5 | 271 | 276 | #489 |
| 1977 | — | 324 | 324 | #441 |
| 1976 | — | 277 | 277 | #475 |
| 1975 | — | 298 | 298 | #466 |
| 1974 | — | 337 | 337 | #427 |
| 1973 | 6 | 337 | 343 | #427 |
| 1972 | — | 316 | 316 | #446 |
| 1971 | — | 248 | 248 | #518 |
| 1970 | 6 | 238 | 244 | #523 |
| 1969 | — | 274 | 274 | #462 |
| 1968 | 6 | 215 | 221 | #514 |
| 1967 | — | 228 | 228 | #496 |
| 1966 | — | 264 | 264 | #472 |
| 1965 | — | 273 | 273 | #471 |
| 1964 | — | 293 | 293 | #464 |
| 1963 | — | 280 | 280 | #474 |
| 1962 | — | 350 | 350 | #428 |
| 1961 | — | 353 | 353 | #424 |
| 1960 | — | 386 | 386 | #404 |
| 1959 | — | 385 | 385 | #405 |
| 1958 | — | 370 | 370 | #406 |
| 1957 | 5 | 406 | 411 | #382 |
| 1956 | — | 400 | 400 | #371 |
| 1955 | — | 347 | 347 | #387 |
| 1954 | — | 402 | 402 | #361 |
| 1953 | — | 414 | 414 | #341 |
| 1952 | — | 455 | 455 | #326 |
| 1951 | — | 377 | 377 | #354 |
| 1950 | 6 | 389 | 395 | #341 |
| 1949 | — | 369 | 369 | #351 |
| 1948 | — | 386 | 386 | #342 |
| 1947 | — | 406 | 406 | #339 |
| 1946 | — | 392 | 392 | #324 |
| 1945 | — | 369 | 369 | #308 |
| 1944 | — | 392 | 392 | #303 |
| 1943 | — | 418 | 418 | #300 |
| 1942 | — | 415 | 415 | #298 |
| 1941 | — | 412 | 412 | #285 |
| 1940 | — | 363 | 363 | #294 |
| 1939 | — | 383 | 383 | #283 |
| 1938 | 6 | 406 | 412 | #274 |
| 1937 | — | 412 | 412 | #267 |
| 1936 | — | 385 | 385 | #276 |
| 1935 | — | 411 | 411 | #268 |
| 1934 | — | 435 | 435 | #259 |
| 1933 | — | 440 | 440 | #249 |
| 1932 | — | 444 | 444 | #256 |
| 1931 | 5 | 456 | 461 | #251 |
| 1930 | 8 | 513 | 521 | #245 |
| 1929 | 9 | 526 | 535 | #236 |
| 1928 | — | 505 | 505 | #250 |
| 1927 | — | 552 | 552 | #238 |
| 1926 | 5 | 554 | 559 | #238 |
| 1925 | — | 582 | 582 | #227 |
| 1924 | — | 634 | 634 | #213 |
| 1923 | 5 | 587 | 592 | #224 |
| 1922 | — | 632 | 632 | #205 |
| 1921 | — | 703 | 703 | #195 |
| 1920 | — | 598 | 598 | #217 |
| 1919 | — | 556 | 556 | #221 |
| 1918 | 8 | 591 | 599 | #211 |
| 1917 | 6 | 489 | 495 | #223 |
| 1916 | 5 | 488 | 493 | #219 |
| 1915 | 5 | 479 | 484 | #216 |
| 1914 | — | 356 | 356 | #225 |
| 1913 | — | 293 | 293 | #217 |
| 1912 | — | 265 | 265 | #209 |
| 1911 | — | 156 | 156 | #194 |
| 1910 | — | 118 | 118 | #214 |
| 1909 | — | 90 | 90 | #232 |
| 1908 | — | 105 | 105 | #196 |
| 1907 | — | 104 | 104 | #195 |
| 1906 | — | 82 | 82 | #217 |
| 1905 | — | 89 | 89 | #196 |
| 1904 | — | 71 | 71 | #220 |
| 1903 | — | 83 | 83 | #192 |
| 1902 | — | 63 | 63 | #226 |
| 1901 | — | 80 | 80 | #181 |
| 1900 | — | 93 | 93 | #203 |
| 1899 | — | 66 | 66 | #200 |
| 1898 | — | 64 | 64 | #220 |
| 1897 | — | 70 | 70 | #202 |
| 1896 | — | 83 | 83 | #197 |
| 1895 | — | 75 | 75 | #195 |
| 1894 | — | 80 | 80 | #186 |
| 1893 | — | 80 | 80 | #181 |
| 1892 | — | 102 | 102 | #157 |
| 1891 | — | 73 | 73 | #180 |
| 1890 | — | 68 | 68 | #196 |
| 1889 | — | 75 | 75 | #180 |
| 1888 | — | 98 | 98 | #156 |
| 1887 | — | 68 | 68 | #184 |
| 1886 | — | 83 | 83 | #170 |
| 1885 | — | 70 | 70 | #187 |
| 1884 | — | 91 | 91 | #151 |
| 1883 | — | 63 | 63 | #185 |
| 1882 | — | 65 | 65 | #197 |
| 1881 | — | 67 | 67 | #174 |
| 1880 | — | 78 | 78 | #169 |