Bowen vs Augustus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bowen

Boy #322 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Owen"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #409 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"favored by the gods"

Origin: Latin

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Bowen Rank #322

Augustus Rank #409

Bowen is more popular, ranked #322 vs #409 for Augustus.

Is Bowen or Augustus more popular?

Bowen is more popular, ranked #322 compared to Augustus at #409 in the United States.

What do Bowen and Augustus mean?

Bowen means "son of Owen" (Welsh origin). Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin).

Are Bowen and Augustus boy or girl names?

Bowen is primarily a boy name. Augustus is primarily a boy name.