Boys name · Kentucky
Owen in Kentucky
Owen was the 28th most popular boys name in Kentucky in 2025, with 116 babies named Owen that year. Since 1910, Kentucky families have named 4,220 babies Owen.
Popularity over time
Owen in Kentucky, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 15 | 73rd |
| 1925 | 29 | 146th |
| 1940 | 20 | 195th |
| 1955 | 18 | 237th |
| 1973 | 5 | 407th |
| 1995 | 11 | 272nd |
| 2010 | 98 | 66th |
| 2025 | 116 | 28th |
Its rank among boys names in Kentucky climbed from 73rd in 1910 to 28th in 2025.
The most babies named Owen in Kentucky in a single year was 160, in 2018. Its best showing was 16th among boys names in 2023.
Across the country, Owen reached its best rank of #1 in Maine (2010). See Owen in every state →
How popular is Owen in Kentucky?
Owen was the 28th most popular boys name in Kentucky in 2025, with 116 babies named Owen that year. Since 1910, Kentucky families have named 4,220 babies Owen.
How many babies are named Owen in Kentucky?
In 2025, 116 babies were named Owen in Kentucky. The most babies named Owen in Kentucky in a single year was 160, in 2018.
What is the rank of Owen in Kentucky?
Owen ranked 28th among boys names in Kentucky in 2025. Its best showing was 16th among boys names in 2023.
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.