Bowen name meaning
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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.
How do I pronounce Bowen?
Two syllabled Bowen is pronounced as bo-wen.
Variants of 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.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 349 | 934 | 5105 | 25 |
| 2022 | 388 | 816 | 5286 | 24 |
| 2021 | 367 | 881 | 4470 | 30 |
| 2020 | 394 | 774 | 5827 | 20 |
| 2019 | 433 | 708 | 6155 | 19 |
| 2018 | 429 | 707 | 5780 | 21 |
| 2017 | 458 | 660 | 5651 | 22 |
| 2016 | 482 | 637 | 7216 | 16 |
| 2015 | 517 | 556 | 7603 | 15 |
| 2014 | 562 | 491 | 8476 | 13 |
Facts
Bowen in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 122 | 27 | 5 | 5 |
 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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.
Go through the following names similar to Bowen
- Melrose - The odd unisex name Melrose is majorly used in English, Finnish and Danish. It is rooted from Celtic and English, Melrose means "Barren Heath"
- Riitta - Used primarily in Danish, Swedish and Finnish, Riitta means "The Exalted One" and is bestowed upon girls is originated from Celtic
- Riona - Riona's meaning is Royal, Pure or Queenly used for baby girls that originated from Spanish and Celtic is predominantly used in Telugu and Marathi
- Dolyn means Dark-Haired is a boy name is rooted from Celtic. Dolyn is derivative of Dolan.
- Ryland - Noteworthy Ryland mostly is used in English, meaning of Ryland is "By the Rye Land, From the Rye Land or Island Meadow" has its origin in Middle, Celtic and Old English is a gender insensitive name
Middle names for Bowen
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Sibling Names for Bowen
If you're considering the name Bowen for your little one, you might be interested in finding sibling names that complement or match well with it. We've compiled a list of names that pair perfectly with Bowen, so whether you're looking for a classic or unique name, you'll find something to suit your taste.
Sister to Bowen
For a brother
- Arionna
- Ceila
- Daenerys
- Cee
- Enyd
- Bronwyn
- Bethan
- Cela
- Edris
- Cicilie
- Gaenor
- Gwendalyn
- Anwyn
- Glenis
- Aranrhod
- Cescily
- Arianrhod
- Gwendolen
Famous people named Bowen
- Bowen Wells, retired Conservative Party politician
- Bowen Lockwood, former Australian rules footballer
- Bowen Ebenezer Aylsworth, Ontario political figure
- Bowen Duan acted in movie A or B
Lists having Bowen
- Boys names beginning with B
- Girls names beginning with B
- American Baby Names
- Celtic Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Welsh Baby Names
- Popular English Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Son
- Baby Names that mean Small
- Baby Names that mean Victorious
- Baby Names that mean One
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004