Bowden vs Bowman

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bowden

Boy #2,595 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"place at the bow-shaped hill"

Origin: Old English

English Scottish American

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Boy #2,526 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"archer, bow-wielder"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Bowden Rank #2,595

Bowman Rank #2,526

Bowman is more popular, ranked #2526 vs #2595 for Bowden.

Is Bowden or Bowman more popular?

Bowman is more popular, ranked #2526 compared to Bowden at #2595 in the United States.

What do Bowden and Bowman mean?

Bowden means "place at the bow-shaped hill" (Old English origin). Bowman means "archer, bow-wielder" (Old English origin).

Are Bowden and Bowman boy or girl names?

Bowden is primarily a boy name. Bowman is primarily a boy name.