Lowen
Girl name · #1642 in 2025 · Rare
Lowen is currently the #1642 girl name in the United States — 127 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #10866, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 14,173 girls born in 2025 was named Lowen.
Babies named Lowen per year. Source: SSA.
The 10-year story
Lowen first appears in the Social Security records in 2015, when 9 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 127 babies and a rank of #1631. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Lowen against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Lowen in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Lowen is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Lowen will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Lowen is most common
State-level data for Lowen is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Lowen
Statistically, parents drawn to Lowen tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Elowen, Wateen, Chosen, Lennyn, and Bowen.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Lowen | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 127 | #1631 |
| 2024 | 95 | #2040 |
| 2023 | 97 | #2020 |
| 2022 | 53 | #3073 |
| 2021 | 34 | #4167 |
| 2020 | 27 | #4757 |
| 2019 | 18 | #6414 |
| 2018 | 19 | #6248 |
| 2017 | 27 | #4922 |
| 2016 | 14 | #7988 |
| 2015 | 9 | #10866 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Lowen a popular girl name?
Lowen ranked #1642 among girls in 2025 with 127 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #10866.
When was the name Lowen most popular?
Lowen peaked in 2025, when 127 American girls received the name (ranked #1631 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Lowen?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 14,173 newborn American girls was named Lowen. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.