Jason vs Owen
Choosing between Jason and Owen? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Jason
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Healer
Peak: 1974 (3.36%)
Owen
Gender: boy
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: Young warrior
Peak: 2006 (0.37%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Jason | Owen |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.06% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.06% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.06% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| 1960 | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| 1970 | 1.43% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 2.60% | 0.02% |
| 1990 | 0.50% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 0.47% | 0.13% |
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FAQ
Is Jason or Owen more popular?
Jason has historically been more popular. Jason peaked in 1974 while Owen peaked in 2006.
What is the meaning of Jason?
Jason means "Healer" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Owen?
Owen means "Young warrior" and has Welsh origins.
Can Jason and Owen be used as sibling names?
Jason and Owen can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.