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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. Sherie42%
  2. Nena42%
  3. Shirlene42%
  4. Lolita42%
  5. Mitzi42%
  6. Marilynn42%
  7. Venus42%
  8. Sheree42%
  9. Kitty42%
  10. Dorinda42%

Love potential for Owie

Top 10

  1. Patrica75%
  2. Nan74%
  3. Diann73%
  4. Suzan73%
  5. Earlene73%
  6. Deann73%
  7. Johnna72%
  8. Reta72%
  9. Caren71%
  10. Teressa71%

Bottom 10

  1. Marilynn42%
  2. Sabra42%
  3. Cindi42%
  4. Caryl42%
  5. Louann42%
  6. Sheree42%
  7. Deidre42%
  8. Merry42%
  9. Venus42%
  10. Juli42%

Professional potential for Owie

Bottom 10

  1. Gay42%
  2. Dori42%
  3. Georgette42%
  4. Deidre42%
  5. Lolita42%
  6. Zina42%
  7. Jerrie45%
  8. Melodie45%
  9. Madonna45%
  10. Nanette46%

Crush potential for Owie

Bottom 10

  1. Edie42%
  2. Zina43%
  3. Susanna45%
  4. Twila46%
  5. Nanette46%
  6. Suzette49%
  7. Merry49%
  8. Lolita50%
  9. Georgette52%
  10. Cindi53%
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