Bower

Bower Meaning & Origin

About Bower
The name "Bower" is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It can refer to a person who lived near a bower, which is a shelter or dwelling made of branches or vines. Alternatively, it can be a topographic name for someone who lived by a bow-shaped bend in a river or a bow-shaped hill. Additionally, "Bower" can be a variant of the occupational name "Bowyer," which refers to a person who made or used bows for archery. Overall, the name "Bower" is associated with nature, shelter, and archery.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AW1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/baʊər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bower in Braille

Here's how to represent Bower in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Bower in braille

How to Spell the Name Bower in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Bower using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bower in sign language

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