as a Last Name
- 60,922
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Owen
Meaning & Origins
Welsh: from the Welsh personal name Owain, probably a borrowing in Roman times of Latin Eugenius (see Eugene), but possibly of more ancient Celtic origin, cognate with Gaelic Eoghan.
| 462nd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 60,922
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Arkansas
- has the most people named Owen per capita
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