Bowen Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Bowen Name at a Glance

Name	Bowen
Meaning	Son of Owen.
Origin	Welsh
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Bowen Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Bowen means “Son of Owen”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Bowen Name Origin

Our database records Bowen under Welsh origin. Browse more Welsh baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Bowen a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Bowen is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Bowen

When considering Bowen for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.