Data through 2025

Owen name popularity in England and Wales

Owen ranked #170 for boys in 2025. ONS recorded 298 boys named Owen.

Rank#170

for boys in 2025

Boys recorded298

ONS

Peak year2002

2,349 recorded

Five-year change-28.7%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Boys

Owen for boys and girls

Boys

298

100.0% in 2025 · data from 1996 to 2025

Owen in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys298#170
2024boys332#155
2023boys373#140
2022boys367#145
2021boys384#149
2020boys418#132
2019boys455#124
2018boys506#118
2017boys489#121
2016boys586#113
2015boys621#101
2014boys663#92
Show full history (30 rows)
YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys298#170
2024boys332#155
2023boys373#140
2022boys367#145
2021boys384#149
2020boys418#132
2019boys455#124
2018boys506#118
2017boys489#121
2016boys586#113
2015boys621#101
2014boys663#92
2013boys708#85
2012boys839#78
2011boys943#71
2010boys1,238#59
2009boys1,630#47
2008boys1,607#48
2007boys1,677#45
2006boys1,965#34
2005boys2,013#36
2004boys2,232#35
2003boys2,282#33
2002boys2,349#31
2001boys1,897#37
2000boys1,497#47
1999boys2,201#35
1998boys1,896#40
1997boys813#74
1996boys536#100

Data from Office for National Statistics · through 2025.

How Owen’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-52.0%
Change since peak-87.3%