Son of Owen or dweller by the bow-shaped hill
Bohen is likely a variant of the Irish surname Bowen, which is an anglicized form of 'Ap Owen,' meaning 'son of Owen.' It may also derive from Germanic roots referring to a bow or an archer, or a topographical name for someone living near a curved hill.
Less common today
Bohen isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,681 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
