Rowan vs Rowland

Side-by-side comparison of Rowan and Rowland - 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

Rowland

Boy name · Rank #5910

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Metric Rowan Rowland
Current Rank #71 #5910
Total Births (all years) 50,628 4,279
Peak Year 2025 1917
Peak Year Births 5,212 90
Peak Decade 2020s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rowan Rowland
1880s - 57
1890s - 77
1900s - 106
1910s 18 521
1920s 72 721
1930s 72 544
1940s 76 486
1950s 77 522
1960s 71 379
1970s 78 183
1980s 182 153
1990s 709 133
2000s 5,491 111
2010s 19,019 161
2020s 24,763 125

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rowan Rowland
2014 1,548 23
2015 1,816 19
2016 2,194 19
2017 2,847 22
2018 3,041 20
2019 3,223 22
2020 3,258 18
2021 3,648 24
2022 3,763 30
2023 4,215 22
2024 4,667 15
2025 5,212 16

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, 1916–2025.

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