Total births
3,326
Unisex name · since 1999
Rowyn
3,326 babies named Rowyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #781
- among girls today
- 3,326
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 96%
- more common than other girls
3,326 babies have been named Rowyn since 1999, making it today's #781 unisex name.
Social Security Administration records show Rowyn recorded 3,326 times among girls since 1999, holding rank #781 nationally today, ahead of 96% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #781 among girls today
- 3,326 born since 1999
- 2020s peak decade
- 96% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Rowyn is currently the #781 unisex name in America, more common than 96% of girls - 3,326 born since 1999, peaking in the 2020s.
- #781
- among girls today
- 3,326
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 96%
- more common than other girls
Rowyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#781
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 96% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Rowyn was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
407 babies were named Rowyn in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Rowyn compares
3,326 Top 17% higher than 83% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Rowyn's all-time total is 9x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rowyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,326 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 407 | 48 | 19,840 |
Rowyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rowyn splits its recorded history at 2012: 89% of all births land in the more recent half, 11% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 407 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rowyn at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
2025
Current rank
#781
Active since
1999
Rowyn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 407
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Rowyn popularity over time - boys
799 total births recorded since 2004 (Rowyn as boys' name)
Rowyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Rowyn's strongest decade.
1,717 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Rowyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 246
2000s
246 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,358 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,717 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 1,717 births (52% of all-time use).
How Rowyn compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Rowyn's total volume
Rowyn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Rowyn by state
Where Rowyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 206 | 6.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 205 | 6.2% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 148 | 4.4% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 112 | 3.4% |
| #5 | Florida | | 98 | 2.9% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 96 | 2.9% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 86 | 2.6% |
| #8 | Missouri | | 85 | 2.6% |
California share of Rowyn's total US births 6.2%
Even split
206 of 3,326 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? ▼
Since 1999, Social Security records show 3,326 babies named Rowyn. Today it holds rank #781 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 407 births.
When was Rowyn most popular? ▼
Rowyn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 1,717 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Rowyn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Rowyn are California (206 births), Texas (205 births), Ohio (148 births).
Is Rowyn a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Rowyn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 3,326 births, and as a boy's name it has 799 births.
How long has the name Rowyn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rowyn since 1999 -- 27 years through the most recent 2025 data.
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.
What to do with Rowyn's data
- California records the most Rowyns (206 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Rowyn
Nearby Names Like Rowyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rowyn
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#266 22,225 births
Rowena Girl
#3277 10,526 births
Rowen Girl
#1273 2,647 births
Rowynn Girl
#3748 549 births
Rowe Girl
#5605 185 births
Compare Rowyn side by side: Rowyn vs Rowan Rowyn vs Rowena Rowyn vs Rowen
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rowyn: #781 Unisex Name - 3,326 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rowyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Rowyn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.