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Bowen

Bowen is of Welsh origin, derived from the name 'Bowan,' meaning 'son of Owen.' It embodies strength and nobility, often associated with a warm, friendly personality. Those named Bowen are seen as reliable and supportive friends, with a strong sense of loyalty and community.

Key Stats

Total births13,513
GenderMale (82% / 18%)
Peak year2025
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1970
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 23%CA — 23%UT — 19%NY — 18%GA — 18%

Notable People

Bowen Yang (Comedian, *Saturday Night Live*) · Bowen McCauley (Dancer, Choreographer) · Bowen Stass (Rugby Player) · Bowen Chen (Professional Gamer) · Bowen Liu (Artist)

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