Gender: Male
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: Son of Owen, Son of Owain, young warrior or well born.
Pronunciation: BOH-uhn, /ˈboʊən/, B OW AH N
Popularity Rank: #35,788
Derived from the Welsh surname ap Owain meaning 'son of Owain'. Owain is a Welsh name meaning 'young warrior' or 'well born'.
The name Bowen is of Welsh origin and means Son of Owen, Son of Owain, young warrior or well born.. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Bowen is commonly found in United States of America, Canada, China, and 42 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: BOH-uhn
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈboʊən/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B OW AH N
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Bowen is recorded 949 times globally, ranking it as the 35,788th most common name worldwide.
Bowen is most prevalent in United States of America, with 320 occurrences, making it the 7,072th most popular name in the country.
In China, the name Bowen is found among 1 in every 1734 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #7,072 | 1 : 5,653 |
| Canada | #4,282 | 1 : 3,982 |
| China | #754 | 1 : 1,734 |
| United Kingdom | #7,112 | 1 : 6,853 |
| Singapore | #5,109 | 1 : 9,912 |
| Netherlands | #7,477 | 1 : 7,904 |
| Hong Kong | #5,341 | 1 : 9,223 |
| France | #20,660 | 1 : 34,315 |
| Italy | #28,961 | 1 : 45,482 |
| Malaysia | #30,622 | 1 : 76,561 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Bowen from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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