Owen vs Timothy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Owen

Boy #26 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young warrior"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #208 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

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Owen Rank #26

Timothy Rank #208

Owen is more popular, ranked #26 vs #208 for Timothy.

Is Owen or Timothy more popular?

Owen is more popular, ranked #26 compared to Timothy at #208 in the United States.

What do Owen and Timothy mean?

Owen means "young warrior" (Welsh origin). Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin).

Are Owen and Timothy boy or girl names?

Owen is primarily a boy name. Timothy is primarily a boy name.