US rank #782 Unisex name Peak 2024 2,917 births

Rowyn — #782 US unisex name

2,917 babies named Rowyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s2462010s13572020s1309
#782
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 96% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Rowyn was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

361 babies were named Rowyn in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rowyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,917 babies named Rowyn between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rowyn currently holds the #782 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 361 babies received it in a single year. Rowyn is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 726 additional births since 2004.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rowyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,357 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Rowyn shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 185 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Rowyn in 39 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rowyn 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 2,917 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.

Rowyn at a glance

Top 1,000 girls' name

Total births

2,917

Since 1999

26 years of records

Peak year

2024

361 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#782

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1999

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2024

Rowyn popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1999

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2024)
361
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
-1000100200300400 20242020201620122008200420001999 5

Rowyn popularity over time — boys

726 total births recorded since 2004 (Rowyn as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 726 births
020406080100 20242021201820152012200920062004 5

Rowyn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
1,357 births that decade — 47% of Rowyn's all-time total
1990s52000s2462010s13572020s1309

Rowyn by state

Where Rowyn concentrates geographically — total births since 1999

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Rowyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
185 6.3%
#2 Texas
174 6.0%
#3 Ohio
129 4.4%
#4 Pennsylvania
89 3.1%
#5 Florida
83 2.8%
#6 North Carolina
80 2.7%
#7 Washington
74 2.5%
#8 Missouri
72 2.5%
California share of Rowyn's total US births 6.3%
Even split

185 of 2,917 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 39 reporting states.

Rowyn appears in 39 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rowyn?
2,917 babies have been named Rowyn since 1999. It currently ranks #782 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 361 births.
When was Rowyn most popular?
Rowyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,357 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Rowyn most popular?
The top states for the name Rowyn are California (185 births), Texas (174 births), Ohio (129 births).
Is Rowyn a unisex name?
Yes, Rowyn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 2,917 births, and as a boy's name it has 726 births.
How long has the name Rowyn been used?
Rowyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 26 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Rowyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rowan, Rowena, Rowen, Rowynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1999–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.