McGowan - name meaning, origin

The boy's name McGowan \m-cgo-wan, mc-gowan\ is a variant of Macgowan (Irish, Gaelic), and the meaning of McGowan is "son of the blacksmith; one who is adroit".

The baby name McGowan sounds like McGown, McGowen and MacGowan. Other similar baby names are Magowan and MacCowan.

McGowan is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy name McGowan. Compare McGowan with its source form and related boy names.

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