In the entire world, Bowra (بورا 
, Bowra 
, Баура 
) is a rare mostly male, but uncommonly girly forename. The forename Bowra is characteristic of Libya, where it is a rare male name, Egypt, where it is a rare epicene name, and India, where it is an extremely rare gender-neutral name. More prevalently, Bowra is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| بورا | Sudan, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt |
| Bowra | Australia, India, United Kingdom, Canada, United States |
| Баура | Russia, Kazakhstan |