Rowan vs Rowdy

Side-by-side comparison of Rowan and Rowdy — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Rowan

Boy name · Rank #71

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Name B

Rowdy

Boy name · Rank #926

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Metric Rowan Rowdy
Current Rank #71 #926
Total Births (all years) 45,386 4,727
Peak Year 2024 2024
Peak Year Births 4,647 250
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1959

Births by Decade

Decade Rowan Rowdy
1910ss 18 —
1920ss 72 —
1930ss 72 —
1940ss 76 —
1950ss 77 22
1960ss 71 348
1970ss 78 281
1980ss 182 355
1990ss 709 536
2000ss 5,491 923
2010ss 19,018 1,231
2020ss 19,522 1,031

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rowan Rowdy
2014 1,547 138
2015 1,816 133
2016 2,194 129
2017 2,847 120
2018 3,041 135
2019 3,223 119
2020 3,257 167
2021 3,647 192
2022 3,761 205
2023 4,210 217
2024 4,647 250

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1916–2024.

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