Edgar vs Bowen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edgar

Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #322 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Owen"

Origin: Welsh

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Edgar Rank #460

Bowen Rank #322

Bowen is more popular, ranked #322 vs #460 for Edgar.

Is Edgar or Bowen more popular?

Bowen is more popular, ranked #322 compared to Edgar at #460 in the United States.

What do Edgar and Bowen mean?

Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin). Bowen means "son of Owen" (Welsh origin).

Are Edgar and Bowen boy or girl names?

Edgar is primarily a boy name. Bowen is primarily a boy name.