Gregory vs Rowen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gregory

Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #446 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little red one (from red hair)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (ruadh + -án)

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Gregory Rank #538

Rowen Rank #446

Rowen is more popular, ranked #446 vs #538 for Gregory.

Is Gregory or Rowen more popular?

Rowen is more popular, ranked #446 compared to Gregory at #538 in the United States.

What do Gregory and Rowen mean?

Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin). Rowen means "little red one (from red hair)" (Irish Gaelic (ruadh + -án) origin).

Are Gregory and Rowen boy or girl names?

Gregory is primarily a boy name. Rowen is primarily a boy name.