Son of Owen or white-haired
A modern spelling variant of the Welsh name Bowen. It traditionally derives from the Welsh patronymic 'ap Owen,' meaning 'son of Owen,' or from the Celtic word 'bou,' meaning 'white' or 'fair.'
About 23 boys were named Bowyn in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
