FIRST NAME
Bowen
Bowen is the 1,231st most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 7,593 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 316 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #1,231 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
7,593
living · #1,231
BABIES NAMED BOWEN BY BIRTH YEAR · 1913–2025
20251K
As a male name, Bowen peaked in 2025, when 1,292 babies were named Bowen (the #266 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #17,744 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
316
living · #17,744
BABIES NAMED BOWEN BY BIRTH YEAR · 2004–2025
202536
As a female name, Bowen peaked in 2025, when 36 babies were named Bowen (the #3993 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)