Rowin
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ROH-an
- Origin
- Irish
- US rank, 2025
- #5,397 for boys
Rowin is a boys' name of Irish origin, meaning “little red one”. In 2025 it ranked 5,397th for boys in the US (17 babies).
What does Rowin mean?
Irish: spelling of Rowan; Irish Ruadhán; also the English name of the mountain ash tree
“little red one”
From Irish Ruadhán, little red one, borne by a 6th-century saint; the red-berried rowan tree shares the name.
Meaning borrowed from Rowan. More on Wiktionary.
Is Rowin a girl's or a boy's name?
Rowin is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Rowin in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,397among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 17about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 27% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 17 boys in the US were named Rowin, making it the 5,397th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,447th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 24 boys. It first appears in the records in 2007.
Half of all the boys named Rowin in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 5,993 boys in the US were given Rowin or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #56, up from #5,397 for this spelling alone.
Rowin in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #5,397 |
| 2024 | 14 | #6,194 |
| 2023 | 10 | #7,733 |
| 2022 | 24 | #4,299 |
| 2021 | 12 | #6,693 |
| 2020 | 16 | #5,447 |
| 2019 | 22 | #4,476 |
| 2018 | 18 | #5,102 |
| 2017 | 21 | #4,590 |
| 2016 | 18 | #5,120 |
| 2015 | 11 | #7,061 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7,557 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7,532 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8,152 |
| 2011 | 8 | #8,760 |
| 2010 | 8 | #8,797 |
| 2009 | 5 | #12,486 |
| 2008 | 10 | #7,693 |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
Names like Rowin
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ronan Callan Declan Raiden Finn Aiden Brayden Kian Rayden Kayden Rogan Cassian
Other spellings of Rowin
Names related to Rowin
More Irish names
Oscar Rory Maeve Ryan Nolan Quinn Orla Cody Erin Connor Casey Kennedy Lennon Cillian Kevin Sloane
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Rowin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/rowin, updated 20 October 2026.