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How Many People Are Named Rowen?

Estimated people named Rowen living in the U.S. today

9,929

Rarity score53/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 53/1001 in 34,424 peopleRank #2,423 of 104,819Trend: Rising

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Gender distribution

75% male · 25% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 10,031
  • Peak year: 2024 (886 births)
  • Estimated living today: 9,929

Rowen by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
2,379
Young Adults (2002–2021)
7,361
Adults (1982–2001)
187
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
0
Seniors (1942–1961)
2
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Rowen popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1940s
2
1990s
122
2000s
1,129
2010s
4,915
2020s
3,761

About the name Rowen

Rowen has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 10,031 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 9,929 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 34,424 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Rowens you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Rowen in the US?

An estimated 9,929 people named Rowen are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Rowen very rare — about 1 in 34,424 Americans.

Is Rowen a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Rowen is 75% male and 25% female, so it is predominantly a male name.

When was Rowen most popular?

Rowen peaked in 2024, when 886 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Rowen?

Rowen ranks #2,423 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 53 out of 100 (higher means rarer).