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Around the world, Gowan (Gowan , 高恩 ) is a rare mostly masculine, but infrequently feminine first name. The first name Gowan is characteristic of Nigeria, where it is a rare gender-neutral name, Australia, where it is a very rare epicene name, and the United Kingdom, where it is a very rare principally male, but very seldom girly name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Nigeria, China, and India. More prevalently, Gowan is the last name as well as the forename.
Gowan is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .