Bowen vs Brody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brody

Boy #224 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"muddy place, ditch"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#224
Total SSA Count
1,608
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bowen Rank #322
Brody Rank #224

Brody is more popular, ranked #224 vs #322 for Bowen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bowen or Brody more popular?

Brody is more popular, ranked #224 compared to Bowen at #322 in the United States.

What do Bowen and Brody mean?

Bowen means "son of Owen" (Welsh origin). Brody means "muddy place, ditch" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Bowen and Brody boy or girl names?

Bowen is primarily a boy name. Brody is primarily a boy name.

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