Spellings
Rowan or Rowen?
In the US in 2025, 81% of babies in this name family were spelled Rowan and 10% Rowen. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.
Rowan81% of the family6,452 born in 2025#59 among boys×3 since 2015Rowen10% of the family772 born in 2025#486 among boys+53% since 2015Rowyn6% of the family480 born in 2025#694 among girls×3 since 2015Rohan4% of the family306 born in 2025#810 among boys−21% since 2015
Ten years ago
Rowan already led in 2015, with 66% of the family's births; it has 80% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 2,762 to 6,542 births (×2).
| Spelling | 2015 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan | 1,816 | 5,212 | ×3 |
| Rowen | 402 | 617 | +53% |
| Rowyn | 157 | 407 | ×3 |
| Rohan | 387 | 306 | −21% |
How they sound
- Rowan /ˈroʊən/ (ROH-un)
- Rowen /ˈroʊən/ (ROH-un)
- Rowyn /ˈroʊwɪn/ (ROH-win)
- Rohan /ˈroʊhɑn/ (ROH-hahn)
In France
In France in 2025: Rowan 35 births (#998 among boys), Rowen 5 births and Rohan 35 births (#998 among boys). The other spellings are not given there often enough to be counted.
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.
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