Cillian vs Rowen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cillian

Boy #464 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"strife, war"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish Celtic

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Boy #446 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little red one (from red hair)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (ruadh + -án)

Irish Scottish English American

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Cillian Rank #464

Rowen Rank #446

Rowen is more popular, ranked #446 vs #464 for Cillian.

Is Cillian or Rowen more popular?

Rowen is more popular, ranked #446 compared to Cillian at #464 in the United States.

What do Cillian and Rowen mean?

Cillian means "strife, war" (Old Irish origin). Rowen means "little red one (from red hair)" (Irish Gaelic (ruadh + -án) origin).

Are Cillian and Rowen boy or girl names?

Cillian is primarily a boy name. Rowen is primarily a boy name.