Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Irish : Born to nobility; warrior

Boy name variations

Owen
Owyn
Ewan
Ewen
Owaine
Owan
Owayne
Owin
Owine

How Popular Is The Name Owens

Family name origins & meanings

  • Welsh : patronymic from Owen, with English patronymic -s.
  • Irish : adopted as an Anglicized form by bearers of the Gaelic surname Mac Eoghain (see McEwen).

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