Abe vs Bowden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abe

Boy #2,424 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"exalted father"

Origin: Hebrew

American Jewish English

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Boy #2,595 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"place at the bow-shaped hill"

Origin: Old English

English Scottish American

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Abe Rank #2,424

Bowden Rank #2,595

Abe is more popular, ranked #2424 vs #2595 for Bowden.

Is Abe or Bowden more popular?

Abe is more popular, ranked #2424 compared to Bowden at #2595 in the United States.

What do Abe and Bowden mean?

Abe means "exalted father" (Hebrew origin). Bowden means "place at the bow-shaped hill" (Old English origin).

Are Abe and Bowden boy or girl names?

Abe is primarily a boy name. Bowden is primarily a boy name.