Bow vs Lief

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bow

Boy #7,500 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"curved weapon for shooting arrows"

Origin: Old English boga

English American Contemporary

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Boy #7,911 Most Popular

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Bow Rank #7,500

Lief Rank #7,911

Bow is more popular, ranked #7500 vs #7911 for Lief.

Is Bow or Lief more popular?

Bow is more popular, ranked #7500 compared to Lief at #7911 in the United States.

What do Bow and Lief mean?

Bow means "curved weapon for shooting arrows" (Old English boga origin).

Are Bow and Lief boy or girl names?

Bow is primarily a boy name. Lief is primarily a boy name.