Collins vs Bowden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Collins

Boy #2,533 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Colin"

Origin: Irish patronymic

Irish English American

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Boy #2,595 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"place at the bow-shaped hill"

Origin: Old English

English Scottish American

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Collins Rank #2,533

Bowden Rank #2,595

Collins is more popular, ranked #2533 vs #2595 for Bowden.

Is Collins or Bowden more popular?

Collins is more popular, ranked #2533 compared to Bowden at #2595 in the United States.

What do Collins and Bowden mean?

Collins means "son of Colin" (Irish patronymic origin). Bowden means "place at the bow-shaped hill" (Old English origin).

Are Collins and Bowden boy or girl names?

Collins is primarily a boy name. Bowden is primarily a boy name.