Bowan vs Gryphon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bowan

Boy #5,994 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Owen"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh Irish American

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Boy #6,157 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"mythical guardian creature"

Origin: Greek

English American European

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Bowan Rank #5,994

Gryphon Rank #6,157

Bowan is more popular, ranked #5994 vs #6157 for Gryphon.

Is Bowan or Gryphon more popular?

Bowan is more popular, ranked #5994 compared to Gryphon at #6157 in the United States.

What do Bowan and Gryphon mean?

Bowan means "son of Owen" (Welsh origin). Gryphon means "mythical guardian creature" (Greek origin).

Are Bowan and Gryphon boy or girl names?

Bowan is primarily a boy name. Gryphon is primarily a boy name.