Name Profile
Bowie
“Yellow-haired” — Scottish
BoyScottish2 syllablesCurrent rank #951 (2021)
About Bowie
Bowie is an undeniably cool, modern boy's name that instantly evokes a sense of artistic rebellion and musical royalty. Meaning 'yellow-haired,' its mysterious origins only add to its edgy, rock-and-roll appeal. This spirited surname-turned-first-name is perfect for a little boy with a bold, creative spirit.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginScottish
PronunciationBOH-ee
Syllables2
Nicknames for Bowie
WieBowBowy
Popularity in the U.S.
Bowie is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
Bowie had 237 births in 2021.
Middle Name Ideas
- Bowie James
- Bowie Alexander
- Bowie Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Bowie mean?
Bowie is commonly linked to the meaning Yellow-haired and is associated with Scottish roots.
Is Bowie a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Bowie is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
How is Bowie pronounced?
A common pronunciation is BOH-ee.
What are common nicknames for Bowie?
Popular nicknames include Wie, Bow, Bowy.