Baby name

FADING BOY · WELSH/IRISH
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Bowen

/ˈboʊ.ən/


“Son of Owain; well-born”

From Welsh 'ab Owain', meaning 'son of Owain' or 'well-born'.

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How it ages.

Bowen has moved away from its busier years and now offers a more uncommon, established choice.

The cultural moment.

Bowen is appearing less often in Scotland than before, with a gradual rather than abrupt decline.