Given name
Owynn
“born of Esos”
Owynn is a variant of Owen. One Latin interpretation is “born of Esos.” Its derivation is not certain.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Owynn is a variant of Owen. One Latin interpretation is “born of Esos.” Its derivation is not certain.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2005. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Owynn through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 245
- 161 boys · 84 girls
- Most popular year
- 2016
- 22 babies
- 2025
- 12
- #11,651 for boys · #14,492 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −22%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 11,651 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for boys was 16 in 2013. It also appeared in 6 birth records for girls in 2025.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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