What origin is the name Snowden?

Snowden comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Snowden a popular name?

Snowden is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Snowden?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Snowden — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Snowden

Q: Is Snowden a rare name?

Yes. Snowden does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Snowden

Snowden

Boy

english

2 syllables

Snowden is an english boy's name meaning "This English name describes someone who comes from a snowy hill, often used as a topographic surname.".

Parents who choose Snowden pick a boy name from the english tradition, meaning "This English name describes someone who comes from a snowy hill, often used as a topographic surname.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This English name describes someone who comes from a snowy hill, often used as a topographic surname.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Snowden

Very rare in US records

What does Snowden mean?

Snowden is a boy name of english origin meaning "This English name describes someone who comes from a snowy hill, often used as a topographic surname.".