Roby vs Rowley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roby

Boy #8,782 Most Popular

24 High Risk

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Boy #8,614 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rough clearing or rough woodland clearing"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Roby Rank #8,782

Rowley Rank #8,614

Rowley is more popular, ranked #8614 vs #8782 for Roby.

Is Roby or Rowley more popular?

Rowley is more popular, ranked #8614 compared to Roby at #8782 in the United States.

What do Roby and Rowley mean?

Rowley means "rough clearing or rough woodland clearing" (Old English origin).

Are Roby and Rowley boy or girl names?

Roby is primarily a boy name. Rowley is primarily a boy name.