Rowana
girl nameRowana entered the US charts in 1921, peaked at #5099 in 1921, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1921–2025
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rank today
#5099
peak (1921)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #5099 |
| 1950s | #5957 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Rowana are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Rowana alive today was born around 1955, making them about 70 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Rowana in 2025?
- Rowana is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Rowana most popular?
- Rowana peaked in 1921, reaching #5099 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Rowana with classmates?
- Rowana will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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