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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Joyful, happy
- Origin
- Cornish
- Gender
- Used for both boys and girls
- Pronunciation
- LOH-en
Lowen (LOH-en) is a Cornish name meaning "joyful, happy." It's short, easy to say, and the meaning is hard to beat for a name you'll be calling out across the house for years.
Meaning & Origin of Lowen
Meaning: Joyful, happy.
Origin: Cornish.
How to Pronounce Lowen
LOH-enIPA /ˈloʊɛn/
Popularity of Lowen
Lowen ranked #1973 in the U.S. in 2024, with 79 babies given the name. That is both its latest and its highest rank in the Social Security records going back to 1918, so it's still a rare name and one that has only recently shown up on the list.
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FAQ
What does the name Lowen mean?
Joyful, happy.
How do you pronounce Lowen?
Lowen is pronounced LOH-en (IPA: /ˈloʊɛn/).
Is Lowen a popular name right now?
Lowen is at its highest recorded popularity right now, ranked #1973 in 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1918–2024.)
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