Rowen was the 50th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 772 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.0-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #21 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #50 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 (both sexes) | 772 |
| Share of births | 1 in 413 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | ×2.0 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #21 |
| In France, 2025 | #511 among boys’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
A recent arrival, Rowen has found its strongest moment in the 2020s. Sitting at the top now, it seems poised to keep rising.
What goes with it
Airy and woodland in feeling, Rowen sounds soft with a nature name root. Wren fits beside it.
Nicknames
- Row
- Ro
Honouring a Rowen in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Rowen is about 1 in 18.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Irish.
In France: #511 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Rowen
- Rowen Muscat (born 1991)Maltese football player
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