Bowden
Meaning
"place at the bow-shaped hill"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,595
- Total SSA Count
- 51
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Bo, Bow
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"place at the bow-shaped hill"
Origin: Old English
"alert, watchful"
Origin: Irish Cathasach
Kaycee is more popular, ranked #1381 vs #2595 for Bowden.
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Kaycee is more popular, ranked #1381 compared to Bowden at #2595 in the United States.
Bowden means "place at the bow-shaped hill" (Old English origin). Kaycee means "alert, watchful" (Irish Cathasach origin).
Bowden is primarily a boy name. Kaycee is primarily a girl name.