Rowen — #445 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Rowen

The Social Security Administration has registered 7,544 babies named Rowen between 1944 and 2024, spanning 81 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rowen currently holds the #445 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 706 babies received it in a single year. Rowen is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 2,487 additional births since 1994.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rowen performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 3,687 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Rowen shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 550 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Rowen in 44 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rowen in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 7,544 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.