Boys name · Iowa
Owen in Iowa
Owen was the 10th most popular boys name in Iowa in 2025, with 106 babies named Owen that year. Since 1912, Iowa families have named 3,962 babies Owen.
Popularity over time
Owen in Iowa, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 5 | 224th |
| 1924 | 7 | 293rd |
| 1938 | 6 | 288th |
| 1959 | 6 | 345th |
| 1987 | 11 | 194th |
| 2000 | 32 | 132nd |
| 2013 | 160 | 6th |
| 2025 | 106 | 10th |
Its rank among boys names in Iowa climbed from 224th in 1912 to 10th in 2025.
The most babies named Owen in Iowa in a single year was 180, in 2016. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 2016.
Across the country, Owen reached its best rank of #1 in Maine (2010). See Owen in every state →
How popular is Owen in Iowa?
Owen was the 10th most popular boys name in Iowa in 2025, with 106 babies named Owen that year. Since 1912, Iowa families have named 3,962 babies Owen.
How many babies are named Owen in Iowa?
In 2025, 106 babies were named Owen in Iowa. The most babies named Owen in Iowa in a single year was 180, in 2016.
What is the rank of Owen in Iowa?
Owen ranked 10th among boys names in Iowa in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 2016.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.