Bowan
Meaning
"son of Owen"
Origin: Welsh
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,994
- Total SSA Count
- 15
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Bo, Bow
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of Owen"
Origin: Welsh
"world peace, gift of the world"
Origin: American (Slavic-influenced)
Dameir is more popular, ranked #5901 vs #5994 for Bowan.
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Dameir is more popular, ranked #5901 compared to Bowan at #5994 in the United States.
Bowan means "son of Owen" (Welsh origin). Dameir means "world peace, gift of the world" (American (Slavic-influenced) origin).
Bowan is primarily a boy name. Dameir is primarily a boy name.