Rowana
Rowana is a girl baby name. Ranked #68,055 in the US, popular nicknames include Row, Roy, and Rowie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Rowana is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Rowana often also consider Wonnie, Concepsion, Benilde .
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Historical Record
Rowana first appeared in US Social Security records in 1955.
Over 10 babies have been named Rowana in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Rowana is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #68,055 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #68,055
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Rowana
Rowana is a girl name .
Rowana is currently ranked #68,055 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Rowana include Row, Roy, Rowie, and Rowaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Rowana include Rowan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis