Bowan

Meaning of Bowan

Bowan is a charming name for baby boys that has gained popularity in recent years. It has its origins in Wales and is closely associated with the Welsh surname Bowen, meaning "son of Owen." The name carries a strong and noble connotation, reflecting its historical ties to Welsh royalty and nobility. Bowan is pronounced as BOH-wuhn in both British English (/bəʊˈwən/) and American English (/boʊˈwən/). While the name's usage may vary slightly between countries, it remains a beloved choice among parents worldwide. According to data from the United States, Bowan has been steadily rising in popularity, appearing on the radar of many parents seeking a unique yet timeless name for their little ones. With its rich history and stylish sound, Bowan is an excellent choice for parents looking for a distinctive name with deep roots.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as BOH-wuhn (/bəʊˈwən/)

American English

  • Pronunced as BOH-wuhn (/boʊˈwən/)

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