Bow Name Popularity and Statistics
Bow is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births265
First Year on Record1980
Bow popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 13 | #6,446 |
| 2024 | Boys | 11 | #7,257 |
| 2022 | Boys | 21 | #4,701 |
| 2021 | Boys | 11 | #7,089 |
| 2020 | Boys | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2019 | Boys | 18 | #5,153 |
| 2018 | Boys | 19 | #4,918 |
| 2017 | Boys | 19 | #4,935 |
| 2016 | Boys | 12 | #6,726 |
| 2015 | Boys | 17 | #5,289 |
| 2014 | Boys | 19 | #4,866 |
| 2013 | Girls | 5 | #16,547 |
| 2013 | Boys | 15 | #5,659 |
| 2012 | Boys | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2011 | Boys | 7 | #9,600 |
| 2010 | Boys | 6 | #10,766 |
| 2009 | Boys | 7 | #9,864 |
| 2008 | Boys | 7 | #9,871 |
| 2007 | Boys | 10 | #7,590 |
| 2004 | Boys | 7 | #8,927 |
| 2001 | Boys | 5 | #10,556 |
| 1996 | Boys | 5 | #9,015 |
| 1990 | Boys | 5 | #8,117 |
| 1982 | Boys | 6 | #5,619 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
2022 · Boys
21 recorded births and rank #4,701.
2018 · Boys
19 recorded births and rank #4,918.
2017 · Boys
19 recorded births and rank #4,935.
2014 · Boys
19 recorded births and rank #4,866.