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Owie

Boy Name day: August 23
Owie is a short form of Owen: on birth records it is written Owen (205,779 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Owen page.
Origin: Celtic (Welsh), with Latin influence from Eugenius. Meaning: well-born, of noble birth; young warrior.
Owen comes from the Welsh Owain, often linked to the Latin Eugenius (from the Greek eugenês, "well-born"), and associated with the Arthurian hero Yvain.

Name day for Owie

August 23

Why this day? Owie is a short form of Owen, and shares its name day.

Owie is celebrated in the United States on August 23.

The story of the name Owie

Owie is a short form of Owen. It keeps its origin (Celtic (Welsh), with Latin influence from Eugenius) and meaning — well-born, of noble birth; young warrior, and shares its name day, August 23.

On birth records, Owie is rarely written as such: the Owies are Owens (205,779 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Owen page.

Frequently asked questions about Owie

What does Owie mean?

Owie is a short form of Owen, which means well-born, of noble birth; young warrior.

When is Owie's name day?

August 23, together with Owen: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Owie a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Owen.

Owie's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Owie

Top 10

  1. Owen95%
  2. Marshall93%
  3. Grant93%
  4. Craig92%
  5. Victor92%
  6. Spencer92%
  7. Donald91%
  8. Marcus90%
  9. Dale90%
  10. Mason90%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Tony42%
  3. Dylan48%
  4. Jimmy49%
  5. Max50%
  6. Tommy50%
  7. Maurice51%
  8. Leon52%
  9. Tristan52%
  10. Ronald54%

Love potential for Owie

Top 10

  1. Chester79%
  2. Howard79%
  3. Joe78%
  4. Joseph78%
  5. Hector78%
  6. Jose78%
  7. Marshall77%
  8. Charles77%
  9. Carl77%
  10. Peter77%

Bottom 10

  1. Zachary42%
  2. Ronald42%
  3. Leonard42%
  4. Miles42%
  5. Max42%
  6. Calvin42%
  7. Benjamin42%
  8. Jeremy42%
  9. Johnny42%
  10. Jim42%

Professional potential for Owie

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Alexander42%
  3. Dean42%
  4. Hunter42%
  5. Jimmy42%
  6. Darren42%
  7. Wyatt42%
  8. Ivan42%
  9. Johnny43%
  10. Randy44%

Crush potential for Owie

Bottom 10

  1. Leonard42%
  2. Maurice44%
  3. Edwin46%
  4. Tommy47%
  5. Edgar47%
  6. Gene47%
  7. Eugene47%
  8. Herbert48%
  9. George48%
  10. Tristan48%
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