Bowdy is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #9160 in 1996 with 5 recorded births. This places Bowdy in the bottom 13% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 11 births ranking #7262. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 378,847 boys born was named Bowdy. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.