Young warrior or well-born
Owen is a name with deep roots in Welsh history, likely derived from the name Owain. It is traditionally associated with nobility and the vigor of a young fighter. In some contexts, it is also linked to the Greek name Eugene, meaning well-born.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Academy Award-nominated actor and screenwriter
Professional rugby player and England captain
Trauma surgeon and military veteran · Grey's Anatomy
Title character of the John Irving novel · A Prayer for Owen Meany
Uncle of Luke Skywalker · Star Wars
Dinosaur researcher and trainer · Jurassic World
The last native Prince of Wales