unisex name

Lowen

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 4,089

France

#214

2025 births

Lowen is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 17% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 211 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 2025, when 265 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 2,358 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1997.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Lowen over time

Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,030
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Lowen by decade in France
Decade Births
1990s 10
2000s 85
2010s 570
2020s (to 2025) 1,030

How popular is Lowen?

In 2025, Lowen was given to 250 babies in France, ranking #214 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Lowen is used

France #214 265 in 2025
England & Wales #364 128 in 2025
Scotland #558 5 in 2024
Ireland #870 3 in 2022
United States #1,632 211 in 2025
Canada #1,888 22 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

How Lowen is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Lowën Lowën is a rare spelling of Lowen, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 30 times, mostly in France. 30
Löwen Löwen is a rare spelling of Lowen, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 15 times, mostly in France. 15

Names that peaked alongside Lowen

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Lowen also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lowen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Lowen

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lowen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Lowen

How popular is the name Lowen?

In 2025, Lowen was given to 250 babies in France, ranking #214 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Lowen a girl's or a boy's name?

Lowen is used for both girls and boys. About 17% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Lowen?

Lowen has 2 syllables.

When was Lowen most popular?

Lowen peaked in 2025, when 265 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Lowen a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lowen currently ranks #214 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.