Owen Meaning
What does Owen mean?
The meaning of Owen is "well born, of noble birth".
Owen is generally used as a boy's name.
It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced O-wen.
The Given Name Owen
It may also have derived from an old Celtic name meaning "son of Esos".
The name Owen is often used as an anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic Eoghan.
Some famous bearers of this name include: Owen Chamberlain, and Owen Willans Richardson.
Owen Popularity
In contrast, the year before it ranked 28 in baby name popularity for boys with 9,338 occurrences. It ranked 4,653 in baby name popularity for girls with 30 occurrences.
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Owen Related Names
Famous Owens
- Owen ~ Saint
- Owen Chamberlain ~ Nobel Prize for Physics 1959
- Owen Willans Richardson ~ Nobel Prize for Physics 1928
- Owen Wilson ~ Actor
Owen Numerology
Destiny Number, Life Path Number, Soul Urge and Personality Number. These Numerological numbers may tell your child's story. Take a look at the Numerology Of Owen.
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Owen Name Fun
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