Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Owens

#5,729 most common boys' name of all time · #14,280 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1890–2025

Rank among boys
#5,729
Rank overall
#14,280 of 105,966
First appeared
1890
Years on the list
77 of 146
All-time
745
Since 2016
70
Peak year
1921 #1,617
Best rank
#969 1896
Girls Boys peak 23/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Owens first appears in 1890. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 12 12 #6,827
2024 9 9 #8,343
2023 10 10 #7,761
2022 11 11 #7,276
2021 5 5 #12,226
2020 5 5 #12,087
2019 7 7 #9,794
2018 6 6 #10,797
2017 5 5 #12,307
2015 12 12 #6,693
2011 6 6 #10,866
2009 6 6 #11,047
2008 7 7 #9,918
2005 10 10 #7,130
2002 5 5 #10,735
2000 6 6 #9,178
1990 7 7 #6,477
1980 7 7 #4,990
1979 8 8 #4,454
1978 5 5 #5,842
1977 5 5 #5,935
1974 5 5 #5,310
1968 8 8 #3,147
1964 9 9 #2,902
1962 10 10 #2,727
1960 7 7 #3,396
1958 6 6 #3,635
1957 13 13 #2,305
1956 10 10 #2,664
1955 7 7 #3,259
1954 9 9 #2,795
1953 8 8 #2,959
1952 8 8 #2,933
1951 10 10 #2,544
1950 12 12 #2,244
1949 14 14 #2,055
1948 5 5 #3,765
1947 5 5 #3,815
1946 10 10 #2,447
1945 10 10 #2,286
1944 9 9 #2,519
1943 7 7 #3,015
1942 8 8 #2,777
1941 7 7 #2,929
1940 11 11 #2,228
1939 10 10 #2,355
1938 11 11 #2,231
1937 5 5 #3,604
1936 7 7 #2,922
1935 13 13 #2,066
1934 6 6 #3,358
1933 16 16 #1,797
1932 11 11 #2,363
1931 10 10 #2,525
1930 9 9 #2,849
1929 18 18 #1,821
1928 10 10 #2,702
1927 23 23 #1,623
1926 11 11 #2,618
1925 12 12 #2,479
1924 18 18 #1,927
1923 16 16 #2,059
1922 20 20 #1,795
1921 23 23 #1,617
1920 14 14 #2,266
1919 16 16 #2,018
1918 9 9 #2,929
1917 17 17 #1,855
1916 11 11 #2,444
1915 10 10 #2,504
1914 14 14 #1,723
1913 6 6 #2,582
1912 9 9 #1,809
1902 7 7 #1,000
1900 8 8 #1,038
1896 7 7 #969
1890 6 6 #991