Owen vs George

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Owen

Boy #26 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young warrior"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

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Owen Rank #26

George Rank #123

Owen is more popular, ranked #26 vs #123 for George.

Is Owen or George more popular?

Owen is more popular, ranked #26 compared to George at #123 in the United States.

What do Owen and George mean?

Owen means "young warrior" (Welsh origin). George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin).

Are Owen and George boy or girl names?

Owen is primarily a boy name. George is primarily a boy name.