Bowden

Boy name

Bowden has been given to 656 babies in the U.S. since 1976. It peaked in 2025. In 2025, about 1 in 21,621 boys was named Bowden.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

656

Peak year

2025 (79 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1976

10-year trend

▲ +365%

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Bowden — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Bowenboy

13,513 babies since 1913

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Bowden.

Deziunisex

657 babies since 1959

Jhoanboy

657 babies since 1996

Adaelboy

657 babies since 2002

Roperboy

655 babies since 1992

Nasiahunisex

658 babies since 1999

Elyaunisex

659 babies since 1983

Aleisterboy

653 babies since 1997

Raelunisex

660 babies since 1971

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FAQ

How popular is the name Bowden?

Bowden has been given to 656 babies in the U.S. since 1976. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Bowden peak?

Bowden peaked in 2025, when 79 babies were given the name.

Is Bowden a girl or boy name?

Bowden is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Bowden are boys).

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