Bowden vs Kowen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bowden

Boy #2,595 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"place at the bow-shaped hill"

Origin: Old English

English Scottish American

✓ All Clear

Boy #2,776 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hollow, small cavity"

Origin: Scottish/Irish Gaelic 'cobhan'

American Contemporary

✓ All Clear

Bowden Rank #2,595

Kowen Rank #2,776

Bowden is more popular, ranked #2595 vs #2776 for Kowen.

Is Bowden or Kowen more popular?

Bowden is more popular, ranked #2595 compared to Kowen at #2776 in the United States.

What do Bowden and Kowen mean?

Bowden means "place at the bow-shaped hill" (Old English origin). Kowen means "hollow, small cavity" (Scottish/Irish Gaelic 'cobhan' origin).

Are Bowden and Kowen boy or girl names?

Bowden is primarily a boy name. Kowen is primarily a boy name.