Bowie vs Bowden

Side-by-side comparison of Bowie and Bowden - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Bowie

Boy name · Rank #1213

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Name B

Bowden

Boy name · Rank #2620

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Metric Bowie Bowden
Current Rank #1213 #2620
Total Births (all years) 2,235 656
Peak Year 2021 2025
Peak Year Births 237 79
Peak Decade 2020s 2020s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1920 1976

Births by Decade

Decade Bowie Bowden
1920s 5 -
1970s 15 5
1980s 31 -
1990s 19 6
2000s 133 111
2010s 896 245
2020s 1,136 289

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bowie Bowden
2014 59 17
2015 54 17
2016 134 32
2017 156 44
2018 210 32
2019 159 28
2020 176 37
2021 237 39
2022 198 36
2023 194 47
2024 167 51
2025 164 79

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1920–2025.

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