Bohen
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- BOH-en
- Origin
- Welsh
- US rank, 2025
- #8,906 for boys
Bohen is a boys' name of Welsh origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).
Where does Bohen come from?
Welsh: probably a variant of Bowen, from Welsh ab Owain
Is Bohen a girl's or a boy's name?
Bohen is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Bohen in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 8,906th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8 about 1 in 210,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Bohen, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,548th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 11 boys. It first appears in the records in 2014.
Half of all the boys named Bohen in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,355 boys in the US were given Bohen or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #276, up from #8,906 for this spelling alone.
Bohen in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #8,906 |
| 2024 | 11 | #7,252 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2022 | 8 | #8,983 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,161 |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,548 |
| 2019 | 6 | #10,797 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 7 | #9,691 |
| 2016 | 7 | #9,659 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
Names like Bohen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Chozen, Kaizen, Boden, Braylen, Brecken, Cassian, Raiden, Owen, Evren, Kyaire, Kayden, Sevyn
Other spellings of Bohen
More Welsh names
Dylan, Winnie, Maddox, Morgan, Idris, Reese, Griffin, Rhys, Gavin, Reece, Nia, Seren, Gwendolyn, Winifred, Meredith, Brynn
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Bohen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/bohen, updated 20 October 2026.