Total births
19
Boys' name · since 2006
Owan
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 19 babies named Owan, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 19
- total births
- 2006–2019
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
Owan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 19 recorded since 2006.
Owan has 19 recorded births among boys since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2019.
- 19 total births
- 2006–2019 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
19 boys have been named Owan since 2006, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2019.
- 19
- total births
- 2006–2019
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Owan was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
7 babies were named Owan in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Owan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Owan's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2019, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Owan at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2006
Owan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2019
- Peak year (2006)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Owan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Owan's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Owan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Owan? ▼
Owan has been given to 19 babies in the U.S. since 2006, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2019. 7 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Owan most popular? ▼
Owan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Owan been used? ▼
Records for Owan go back to 2006, giving 14 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Owan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Owais, Owain. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2006–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Owan: Baby Name Since 2006 - 19 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/owan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Owan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.