Rowen vs Boston

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rowen

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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Boy #628 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Botolph's town, market town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Rowen Rank #446

Boston Rank #628

Rowen is more popular, ranked #446 vs #628 for Boston.

Is Rowen or Boston more popular?

Rowen is more popular, ranked #446 compared to Boston at #628 in the United States.

What do Rowen and Boston mean?

Rowen means "little red one (from red hair)" (Irish Gaelic (ruadh + -án) origin). Boston means "Botolph's town, market town" (Old English origin).

Are Rowen and Boston boy or girl names?

Rowen is primarily a boy name. Boston is primarily a boy name.