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Mark vs Owen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mark

Boy #246 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English German Dutch Scandinavian Russian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#246
Total SSA Count
1,437
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Mark Rank #246
Owen Rank #26

Owen is more popular, ranked #26 vs #246 for Mark.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mark or Owen more popular?

Owen is more popular, ranked #26 compared to Mark at #246 in the United States.

What do Mark and Owen mean?

Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Owen means "young warrior" (Welsh origin).

Are Mark and Owen boy or girl names?

Mark is primarily a boy name. Owen is primarily a boy name.

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