Boys' name · since 2000

Bowdrie

Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 46 babies named Bowdrie, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#22,703 of 45,481
all-time among boys
46
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade

46 boys have been named Bowdrie since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Bowdrie has 46 recorded births among boys since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2024.

  • #22,703 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 46 born since 2000
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bowdrie ranks #22,703 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 46 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.

#22,703 of 45,481
all-time among boys
46
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Bowdrie's 46 recorded births place it above 49.76% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Bowdrie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Bowdrie's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2024, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Bowdrie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2016)
8
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
456789 2000201620172018201920212024 5

Bowdrie by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (29 births, 63% of the file).

2010s was Bowdrie's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Bowdrie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 29 births (63% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bowdrie?
Bowdrie has been given to 46 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #22,703 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 8 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
Where does Bowdrie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bowdrie ranks #22,703 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Bowdrie most popular?
Bowdrie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Bowdrie been used?
Bowdrie has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 25 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Bowdrie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bowen, Bowie, Bowman, Bowden, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Bowdrie's data

  • Bowdrie's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (29 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Bowdrie

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bowdrie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Bowdrie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bowdrie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.