Mammie Owens Name Origin
/MAM-ee OH-ens/-
American (African American) 60%
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Canadian (African Canadian) 30%
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British (African British) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Mammie
- Last Name: Owens
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
The name 'Mammie' is a diminutive form of 'mamma,' a term for mother, and was commonly used as a nickname in African American communities in the United States. 'Owens' is a common surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, meaning 'son of Owen.' The combination suggests a likely American origin, especially within African American culture.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Mammie each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).