Rowen

Rowen is a unisex name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 886 babies in the United States.

Rowen at a glance

Gender
Unisex name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Rowen

Rowen belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Rowen first appears in Social Security records in 1944 and has been given to 10,031 babies since 1880, including 886 in 2024.

Rowen in US records

First recorded (US)
1944
Babies named Rowen in 2024
886
Total since 1880
10,031

Rowen in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Babies named Rowen in 2025
54
Total since 1996
650

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Rowen mean?

The meaning of Rowen is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Rowen a boy or girl name?

Rowen is a unisex name. In 2024, 886 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Rowen?

Rowen comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Rowen?

Rowen is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1944 and has been given to 10,031 babies since 1880.

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This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].