Bowen name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 11th, 2023
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Welsh, Old Welsh and Celtic
Usage: English and Welsh
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Bowen bo-wen
Meaning: Son and Small Victorious One
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What does Bowen mean?

Famous unisex name Bowen has origin in Celtic, Old Welsh and Welsh, Bowen means "Son or Small Victorious One" is majorly used in Welsh and English languages.

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How do I pronounce Bowen?

Two syllabled Bowen is pronounced as bo-wen.

Variants of Bowen

Bow

Names that rhyme with Bowen

How popular is the name Bowen?

a popular name in United States having over 6795 recievers in 94 years of usage. Recently peaked at the charts, the moniker grabbed the 431st spot and 701 baby boys were given the name.

Moreover, the name has been to the top 500 baby names 3 times Bowen is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 900 names.

Recently in 2018, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 887 on boy names chart when 34 babies were named Bowen. Over 236 people have been named Bowen in England and Wales.

Bowen is a rare baby name in France where it is still in use. But Bowen is a popular baby name in Taiwan where every 1 in 5000 have the name.

According to our evaluation, over 10000 babies have been named Bowen globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018431701575221
2017458658562222
2016478636754115
2015517555758015
2014563490846213
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Bowen in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands1222755
Finland30000
Sweden20321
Norway5521
Denmark4020

Here's what numbers has to say about Bowen

You want to inspire people to do more in life and thrive to accomplish more. If you do things that require passion and courage, your heart grows. Stop being so kind and show people their place in your life. You like to be surrounded by strong, determine people who know what they want. If number 11 is your soul urge no, it reveals your deepest desires. You secretly wish to inspire people with your life.

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  •  Riitta - Used primarily in Danish, Swedish and Finnish, Riitta means "The Exalted One" and is bestowed upon girls is originated from Celtic
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  •  Dolyn means Dark-Haired is a boy name is rooted from Celtic. Dolyn is derivative of Dolan.
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Middle names for Bowen

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Sibling Names for Bowen

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Famous people named Bowen

  • Bowen Wells, retired Conservative Party politician
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