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Cowan

//ˈkaʊən//

2 syllablesPeak year: 20055 lettersStarts with C

Meaning & origin

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Cowan's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Cowan, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Cowan
19686
19945
19965
19975
19995
20025
20035
200410
200515
200613
20078
200811
20099
20109
20118
20127
20137
20147
20158
20169
20186
20216
20236

Cowan through the decades

  • Cowan peaked in 2005, when 15 babies were named Cowan in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2010–2023), use of Cowan has fallen 15% compared to the 10 years before that.

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