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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

Bottom 10

  1. Lovie42%
  2. Hellen42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Louella42%
  5. Lennie42%
  6. Elmo42%
  7. Elton42%
  8. Rubie42%
  9. Darline42%
  10. Marlyn42%

Love potential for Owie

Bottom 10

  1. Mazie42%
  2. Jaunita42%
  3. Rupert42%
  4. Merlin42%
  5. Kermit42%
  6. Wilda42%
  7. Easter42%
  8. Darline42%
  9. Vida42%
  10. Roxie42%

Professional potential for Owie

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Lulu42%
  3. Tillie42%
  4. Buck42%
  5. Napoleon42%
  6. Bud42%
  7. Idella42%
  8. Marlyn42%
  9. Wilda42%
  10. Buster42%

Crush potential for Owie

Top 10

  1. Odell86%
  2. Harris81%
  3. Roma80%
  4. Hiram79%
  5. Melva79%
  6. Warner78%
  7. Darline77%
  8. Norris77%
  9. Jannie77%
  10. Lucious77%

Bottom 10

  1. Agatha42%
  2. Merlyn42%
  3. Ouida42%
  4. Merlin42%
  5. Winnifred42%
  6. Elroy42%
  7. Verne42%
  8. Rupert42%
  9. Sybil43%
  10. Melvina44%
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