Gryphon vs Bowan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gryphon

Boy #6,157 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"mythical guardian creature"

Origin: Greek

English American European

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Boy #5,994 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Owen"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh Irish American

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Gryphon Rank #6,157

Bowan Rank #5,994

Bowan is more popular, ranked #5994 vs #6157 for Gryphon.

Is Gryphon or Bowan more popular?

Bowan is more popular, ranked #5994 compared to Gryphon at #6157 in the United States.

What do Gryphon and Bowan mean?

Gryphon means "mythical guardian creature" (Greek origin). Bowan means "son of Owen" (Welsh origin).

Are Gryphon and Bowan boy or girl names?

Gryphon is primarily a boy name. Bowan is primarily a boy name.