Broden vs Bowan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Broden

Boy #6,011 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little salmon, little goad"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish English American

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Boy #5,994 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Owen"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh Irish American

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Broden Rank #6,011

Bowan Rank #5,994

Bowan is more popular, ranked #5994 vs #6011 for Broden.

Is Broden or Bowan more popular?

Bowan is more popular, ranked #5994 compared to Broden at #6011 in the United States.

What do Broden and Bowan mean?

Broden means "little salmon, little goad" (Irish Gaelic origin). Bowan means "son of Owen" (Welsh origin).

Are Broden and Bowan boy or girl names?

Broden is primarily a boy name. Bowan is primarily a boy name.