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Bowden

What does Bowden mean?

Bowden Pronunciation of Bowden as a boys' name has the meaning "shelter; one who brings news". Bowden is an alternate form of Boden (Scandinavian, Old French).

STARTS/ENDS WITH Bo-, -den

ASSOCIATED WITH shelter (home)

Variations

VARIANTS Bowdoin, Bodine, Bodin

OTHER FORMS VIA BODEN Bodey, Bodie

CREATIVE FORMS
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Bowden Neo (B.N.), ..

How popular is Bowden?

Bowden is an uncommonly occurring given name for men but a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#1373 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

Prominent alternative forms of Bowden (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) appearing in the Top 2000 are Bodie (#768 VIA LATEST LIST) and Boden (#949). These relations of Bowden were popular as baby names in 2018 (MEDIAN #858). Bodie and Boden are two of the more chic baby names here. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Boden, Bodie in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Bowden and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Bowden is alike in pronunciation to Bohdan. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Barden, Belden, Bogdan, Bolten, Borden, Bordin, Bordon, Bowen, Bowie, Bowin, Boyde, Braden, Broden, Cobden, Colden, Forden, Godden, Golden, Gorden, Holden, Howlen, Jorden, Rowdon, Rowen, Royden, Snowden and Worden. Like Bowden, these names are not commonly used.

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