Unisex name · peaked 2025

Lowen

Every Lowen since 1918 — 1,227 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#1,883
among boys
Babies in 2025
211
named Lowen
Peak year
2025
211 babies
All-time total
1,227
since 1918

The story of Lowen

Lowen is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,883 in 2025 with 84 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1918, 1,227 American babies have been named Lowen — about 58% boys and 42% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2025, when 211 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lowen stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Lowen year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 127 #1,639 84 #1,883
2024 95 #2,050 79 #1,978
2023 97 #2,030 62 #2,283
2022 53 #3,103 52 #2,607
2021 34 #4,205 51 #2,573
2020 27 #4,837 25 #4,098
2019 18 #6,592 32 #3,535
2018 19 #6,414 26 #4,065
2017 27 #5,004 42 #2,868
2016 14 #8,236 32 #3,491
2015 9 #11,485 18 #5,193
2014 15 #5,895
2013 18 #5,096
2012 17 #5,406
2011 16 #5,580
2010 7 #10,336
2009 10 #8,071
2008 9 #8,741
2007 11 #7,417
2006 8 #9,251
2005 9 #8,060
2004 5 #12,480
2003
2002
2001 7 #8,872
2000
1995 5 #9,739
1990 5 #8,967
1985 7 #5,520
1980
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1970
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1960
1955
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1930
1925
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Lowen in 2025?

Lowen ranked #1,883 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 84 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Lowen?

1,227 babies have been named Lowen in the United States since 1918, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lowen most popular?

Lowen peaked in 2025, when 211 newborns received the name.

Is Lowen a boy or girl name?

Lowen is used for both: about 42% of babies named Lowen have been girls and 58% boys.

Is the name Lowen rising or falling?

Lowen is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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