Owens Name Popularity and Statistics
Owens is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Owens?
Owens is spelled O-W-E-N-S. The name has 5 letters.
Owens Popularity in 2025
Rank#6,803
Recorded Births12
- Boys usage rose 1,509 places to #6,803 and recorded 3 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Owens Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1964 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 12 | #6,803 |
| 2024 | Boys | 9 | #8,312 |
| 2023 | Boys | 10 | #7,738 |
| 2022 | Boys | 11 | #7,262 |
| 2021 | Boys | 5 | #12,146 |
| 2020 | Boys | 5 | #12,022 |
| 2019 | Boys | 7 | #9,756 |
| 2018 | Boys | 6 | #10,760 |
| 2017 | Boys | 5 | #12,246 |
| 2015 | Boys | 12 | #6,676 |
| 2011 | Boys | 6 | #10,808 |
| 2009 | Boys | 6 | #10,994 |
| 2008 | Boys | 7 | #9,871 |
| 2005 | Boys | 10 | #7,096 |
| 2002 | Boys | 5 | #10,667 |
| 2000 | Boys | 6 | #9,112 |
| 1990 | Boys | 7 | #6,415 |
| 1980 | Boys | 7 | #4,940 |
| 1979 | Boys | 8 | #4,403 |
| 1978 | Boys | 5 | #5,772 |
| 1977 | Boys | 5 | #5,845 |
| 1974 | Boys | 5 | #5,227 |
| 1968 | Boys | 8 | #3,107 |
| 1964 | Boys | 9 | #2,854 |
When Was Owens Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1927 · Boys
23 recorded births
National rank #1,603
1921 · Boys
23 recorded births
National rank #1,588
1922 · Boys
20 recorded births
National rank #1,765
1929 · Boys
18 recorded births
National rank #1,793
Where Owens Ranked Highest in 1939
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| SC | #366 | 5 |