Cowen
- Pronunciation
- [Co-wen]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Twin
- Origin
- Irish
Cowen Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 260 baby boys have been named Cowen. The name peaked in 2010 with 20 US births that year (rank #4706). In 2024, ranked #7848 nationally — 3,142 places below its 2010 peak.
Top States for Cowen
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Cowen births are: North Carolina (5).
Other Irish-Origin Names Like Cowen
If you like Cowen's Irish origin, consider these related names: Abban, Abiageal, Abracham, Adare, Addergoole. Browse all Irish names →
5-Letter Names Starting with C
Names with Cowen's exact length and starting letter: Cabal, Cable, Cacey, Cacia, Cadan.
Quick Facts About Cowen
Variant Forms
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Compare Cowen to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Cowen against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).