Son of Owen; archer
A Welsh surname-turned-given-name, Bowen is a contraction of the Welsh 'Ap Owen,' meaning 'son of Owen.' It is also associated with the English word for an archer or bow-maker. The name has gained popularity as a softer alternative to more aggressive occupational names.
Emmy-nominated comedian and SNL cast member
Lord Steward of the Night's Watch · A Song of Ice and Fire
Professional ice hockey defenseman
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
