Name Comparison

Compare two spellings across the same available national years. The comparison keeps female and male SSA categories separate.

Owen vs. Owain

YearCategoryOwenOwain
2025Girls#4,265 · 33 birthsNo record
2025Boys#31 · 7,190 births#9,714 · 7 births
2024Girls#5,799 · 21 birthsNo record
2024Boys#26 · 7,599 birthsNo record
2023Girls#4,565 · 30 birthsNo record
2023Boys#20 · 8,015 birthsNo record
2022Girls#5,028 · 26 birthsNo record
2022Boys#18 · 8,589 birthsNo record
2021Girls#3,801 · 39 birthsNo record
2021Boys#22 · 8,770 birthsNo record
2020Girls#5,003 · 25 birthsNo record
2020Boys#22 · 8,669 births#12,022 · 5 births
2019Girls#4,909 · 27 birthsNo record
2019Boys#21 · 9,347 births#10,803 · 6 births
2018Girls#5,152 · 25 birthsNo record
2018Boys#25 · 9,337 births#9,670 · 7 births
2017Girls#4,576 · 30 birthsNo record
2017Boys#28 · 9,363 births#8,840 · 8 births
2016Girls#5,130 · 26 birthsNo record
2016Boys#24 · 10,305 births#8,816 · 8 births
2015Girls#6,721 · 18 birthsNo record
2015Boys#36 · 9,608 births#8,744 · 8 births
2014Girls#5,625 · 23 birthsNo record
2014Boys#36 · 9,159 births#7,562 · 10 births
2013Girls#7,748 · 15 birthsNo record
2013Boys#38 · 8,766 births#8,789 · 8 births
2012Girls#6,341 · 20 birthsNo record
2012Boys#38 · 8,695 births#12,274 · 5 births
2011Girls#6,855 · 18 birthsNo record
2011Boys#44 · 8,341 birthsNo record
2010Girls#10,451 · 10 birthsNo record
2010Boys#47 · 8,177 births#10,766 · 6 births
2009Girls#8,454 · 14 birthsNo record
2009Boys#51 · 8,142 birthsNo record
2008Girls#5,574 · 25 birthsNo record
2008Boys#58 · 7,802 births#5,487 · 16 births
2007Girls#9,007 · 13 birthsNo record
2007Boys#56 · 8,247 births#9,788 · 7 births
2006Girls#9,901 · 11 birthsNo record
2006Boys#58 · 8,173 births#7,998 · 9 births
2005Girls#5,800 · 21 birthsNo record
2005Boys#60 · 7,169 birthsNo record
2004Girls#4,707 · 28 birthsNo record
2004Boys#67 · 6,707 births#8,143 · 8 births
2003Girls#7,580 · 14 birthsNo record
2003Boys#72 · 5,701 births#9,581 · 6 births
2002Girls#8,837 · 11 birthsNo record
2002Boys#94 · 4,190 births#10,667 · 5 births
2001Boys#130 · 3,032 births#7,536 · 8 births

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