How Many People Are Named Owen Williams?
There are approximately 1,202 people named Owen Williams living in the United States today. That makes this name combination common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 285,153 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Owen with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Williams. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
1,202
1 in 285,153 Americans
Combination Rarity
Common
First Name
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Last Name
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Owen: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Owen. The peak year was 2016 with 10,328 births. The average person named Owen today is 17 years old.
Ancestry of the Williams Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Williams, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Owen" has an estimated frequency of 0.0637% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Williams" appears at a rate of 550.97 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1,202 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Owen Williams: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Owen Williams?
We estimate approximately 1,202 people named Owen Williams are alive in the United States today. The first name Owen is shared by 218,199 Americans, and the surname Williams is shared by 1,850,671.
How rare is the name Owen Williams?
This name combination is classified as Common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 285,153 Americans. The first name Owen is common and the surname Williams is very common.
Is Owen a male or female name?
Owen is predominantly male, with 99.7% of bearers being male and 0.3% female. It peaked in popularity in 2016 and the average bearer today is 17 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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