Bowie

  • Origin
    Scottish
  • Meaning
    The name Bowie is derived from the Scottish surname "Bowie," which originated from the Gaelic word "buidhe" or "buie," meaning "yellow" or "blond." It was originally used as a nickname for someone with fair hair.
  • Similar names
    Wyatt, Brody, Beckett, Bodhi, Finn, Sawyer, Rowan, Arlo, Knox, Hudson
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  • Bowie, a unique and distinctive name of Scottish origin, carries with it a rich history and meaningful roots. Derived from the Gaelic word "buidhe" or "buie," which signifies "yellow" or "blond," it was originally used as a nickname for individuals with fair hair. The name Bowie gained popularity as a first name, especially after the legendary musician and cultural icon, David Bowie, graced the world stage with his groundbreaking artistry and persona. Choosing the name Bowie for your baby boy brings an aura of creativity and individuality. With no common variations, Bowie stands out as a name that makes a statement. Its association with the renowned musician adds an air of artistic brilliance and innovation to the name's allure. Parents seeking a name with a touch of rock 'n' roll spirit, along with Scottish heritage, will find Bowie to be a compelling choice. As your little Bowie grows, he may be affectionately called Bow or Bo by family and friends. This name fosters a sense of confidence, curiosity, and boldness, empowering your son to embrace his unique path in life, just like the extraordinary individuals who bear this remarkable name.
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