Leon vs Bowen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leon

Boy #141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #322 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Owen"

Origin: Welsh

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Leon Rank #141

Bowen Rank #322

Leon is more popular, ranked #141 vs #322 for Bowen.

Is Leon or Bowen more popular?

Leon is more popular, ranked #141 compared to Bowen at #322 in the United States.

What do Leon and Bowen mean?

Leon means "lion" (Greek origin). Bowen means "son of Owen" (Welsh origin).

Are Leon and Bowen boy or girl names?

Leon is primarily a boy name. Bowen is primarily a boy name.