Rowen

Where Rowen comes from

From Middle English rown (“rowan tree”).
— Wiktionary's entry for Rowen
Rowen through the years
  1. 1944
    First appearance
    #3,430 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1991
    Rowen Muscat born
    Maltese football player
  3. 1999
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
  4. 2024
    Peak, #445
    709 babies named Rowen, the most in any year.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name transferred from the surname.
Namesakes
  • Rowen Muscat · Maltese football player, born 1991

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.