Bowen - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Bowen \bo-wen\ is pronounced BOH-en. It is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "son of Owen; son of the young one".

Bowen has 2 variant forms: Bowie and Bowin.

Baby names that sound like Bowen are Ben and Boyn.

Bowen is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Bowen. Click here to compare Bowen with related baby names.