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Bowman - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Bowman

[ 2 syll. bow-man, bo-wm-an ] The boy name Bowman is pronounced as BOWMahN KEY. Bowman is primarily used in English and its language of origin is Old English. Bowman is of the meaning archer.

Bowman is uncommon as a baby name for boys. It is not in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Bowman include the name Banan, the English Benen, the Spanish Beni, the English Bennie, the German Benno, the English Benny, the German Beno, the English Benon, the name Bevan, the Indian Bhanu, the Slavic Boban, the English Bono, the English Bowen, the Portuguese Buno, the English Bain, the Hawaiian and Slavic Bane, the Irish Beanon, the Irish Beinean, the Irish Beineon, and the name Bem.

KEY: Pronunciation for Bowman: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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Meaning of Bowman