Bowen vs Lewis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bowen

Boy #322 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Owen"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#322
Total SSA Count
1,074
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bowen Rank #322
Lewis Rank #435

Bowen is more popular, ranked #322 vs #435 for Lewis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bowen or Lewis more popular?

Bowen is more popular, ranked #322 compared to Lewis at #435 in the United States.

What do Bowen and Lewis mean?

Bowen means "son of Owen" (Welsh origin). Lewis means "famous warrior" (Germanic via French origin).

Are Bowen and Lewis boy or girl names?

Bowen is primarily a boy name. Lewis is primarily a boy name.

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