NAME PROFILE
Rowan
Rowan is of Gaelic origin, meaning 'little red one.' It is associated with the rowan tree, which is known for its beauty and protective qualities. The name exudes a sense of nature and strength, evoking images of resilience and vitality.
Key Stats
| Total births | 72,853 |
| Gender | Male (67% / 33%) |
| Peak year | 2025 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1964 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 23%TX — 20%NY — 19%WA — 19%OR — 18%
Notable People
Rowan Atkinson (Actor, known for *Mr. Bean*) · Rowan Blanchard (Actress, known for *Girl Meets World*) · Rowan Williams (Former Archbishop of Canterbury) · Rowan Pelling (Journalist and Editor) · Rowan S. Smith (Poet and Writer)
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