as a Last Name
- 10,065
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Bowie
Meaning & Origins
Scottish and Irish: nickname from Gaelic buidhe ‘yellow’, ‘fair-haired’, or possibly an Anglicized form of Ó Buadhaigh (see Bogue).
| 3,078th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 10,065
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Maryland
- has the most people named Bowie per capita
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