Bowyn: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: BO-win
Origin: Celtic
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: English
Meaning: The meaning of Bowyn is "son of Owen" or "noble."

Bowyn is a masculine name that carries a sense of strength and uniqueness. Its roots can be traced to Celtic origins, where similar names have often been associated with nobility and valiant qualities. While not commonly found among contemporary celebrities, the name Bowyn possesses a timeless appeal, akin to names like Owen or Logan, which have been embraced by numerous public figures over the decades. Its rarity may contribute to its charm, offering a distinctive identity to those who bear it.

Bowyn Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Bowyn is currently #16904 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Bowyn is currently #7313 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Bowyn is currently #8817 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Bowyn is currently #3811 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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