The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 3 births ranking #5892. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Bowen is a Welsh surname name meaning "son of Owen". It has a calm, tailored sound and works well for parents who like surname names with real history behind them.
The name comes from a Welsh family-name tradition rather than from an ancient personal name of its own. Its modern use follows the wider popularity of polished patronymic surnames as first names.