unisex name
Owyn
OH-win (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,117
Owyn is a unisex name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2015, when 53 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 207,211 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1997.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Owyn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 220 |
| 2010s | 430 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 188 |
How Popular Is Owyn?
In 2025, Owyn was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Owyn Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Owyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Owyn Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Owyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Owyn
- English OH-win
Sibling Names for Owyn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Owyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Owyn
How popular is the name Owyn?
In 2025, Owyn was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Owyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Owyn is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Owyn?
Owyn has 2 syllables.
When was Owyn most popular?
Owyn peaked in 2015, when 53 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Owyn a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Owyn currently ranks #5,760 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.