How Many People Are Named Owyn?
An estimated 830 people in the United States have the first name Owyn. It is predominantly male (90.7%). The average bearer is 13 years old, and Owyn peaked in popularity in 2015 with 53 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Owyn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Owyn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
830
About 1 in 412,957 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
90.7% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2015
53 births
Total Registered
837
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Owyn
Owyn is predominantly male (90.7%), though 78 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Owyn as a male name
Ranked #4,278 in 2024
25 male births in 2024
Peak: 2012 (52 births)
Owyn as a female name
Ranked #17,018 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (10 births)
Owyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Owyn span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 430 babies were registered. While Owyn is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Owyn by Decade
How has Owyn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Owyn by State
Birth registrations for Owyn span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Ohio, Michigan. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Utah, Michigan. On average, about 8 Owyns were registered per state.
Owyn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Owyn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Owyn
Other first names starting with O with a similar number of bearers.
Owyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Owyn?
We estimate approximately 830 people named Owyn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 412,957 Americans share this first name.
Is Owyn a common name?
Owyn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 837 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Owyn most popular?
Owyn reached peak popularity in 2015, when 53 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Owyn is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Owyn a male name?
Owyn is predominantly male. 90.7% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Owyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Owyn Smith, Owyn Johnson, Owyn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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