Bow vs Bowen
Side-by-side comparison of Bow and Bowen - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Bow | Bowen |
| Current Rank | #7402 | #321 |
| Total Births (all years) | 260 | 13,187 |
| Peak Year | 2022 | 2025 |
| Peak Year Births | 21 | 1,292 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 2020s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1980 | 1913 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Bow | Bowen |
| 1910s | - | 32 |
| 1920s | - | 23 |
| 1930s | - | 20 |
| 1940s | - | 38 |
| 1950s | - | 54 |
| 1960s | - | 65 |
| 1970s | - | 93 |
| 1980s | 11 | 171 |
| 1990s | 10 | 545 |
| 2000s | 36 | 1,283 |
| 2010s | 139 | 5,066 |
| 2020s | 64 | 5,797 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Bow | Bowen |
| 2014 | 19 | 492 |
| 2015 | 17 | 557 |
| 2016 | 12 | 638 |
| 2017 | 19 | 660 |
| 2018 | 19 | 709 |
| 2019 | 18 | 709 |
| 2020 | 8 | 778 |
| 2021 | 11 | 889 |
| 2022 | 21 | 820 |
| 2023 | - | 941 |
| 2024 | 11 | 1,077 |
| 2025 | 13 | 1,292 |