Bowan vs Mattox

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 #5,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Madoc (gift of God)"

Origin: Welsh via English

American English Australian

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Bowan Rank #5,994

Mattox Rank #5,848

Mattox is more popular, ranked #5848 vs #5994 for Bowan.

Is Bowan or Mattox more popular?

Mattox is more popular, ranked #5848 compared to Bowan at #5994 in the United States.

What do Bowan and Mattox mean?

Bowan means "son of Owen" (Welsh origin). Mattox means "son of Madoc (gift of God)" (Welsh via English origin).

Are Bowan and Mattox boy or girl names?

Bowan is primarily a boy name. Mattox is primarily a boy name.