Owen
Meaning
"young warrior"
Origin: Welsh
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #26
- Total SSA Count
- 7,574
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"young warrior"
Origin: Welsh
"peace settlement"
Origin: Old English/Latin
Owen is more popular, ranked #26 vs #3875 for Paxtyn.
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Owen is more popular, ranked #26 compared to Paxtyn at #3875 in the United States.
Owen means "young warrior" (Welsh origin). Paxtyn means "peace settlement" (Old English/Latin origin).
Owen is primarily a boy name. Paxtyn is primarily a boy name.