Drew vs Rowen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drew

Boy #543 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"manly, strong, courageous"

Origin: Greek

English American Scottish

12 High Risk

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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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Drew Rank #543

Rowen Rank #446

Rowen is more popular, ranked #446 vs #543 for Drew.

Is Drew or Rowen more popular?

Rowen is more popular, ranked #446 compared to Drew at #543 in the United States.

What do Drew and Rowen mean?

Drew means "manly, strong, courageous" (Greek origin). Rowen means "little red one (from red hair)" (Irish Gaelic (ruadh + -án) origin).

Are Drew and Rowen boy or girl names?

Drew is primarily a boy name. Rowen is primarily a boy name.