Rowen vs Kendrick

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

✓ All Clear

Boy #479 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"royal ruler"

Origin: Old English

English Welsh American

8 High Risk

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Rowen Rank #446

Kendrick Rank #479

Rowen is more popular, ranked #446 vs #479 for Kendrick.

Is Rowen or Kendrick more popular?

Rowen is more popular, ranked #446 compared to Kendrick at #479 in the United States.

What do Rowen and Kendrick mean?

Rowen means "little red one (from red hair)" (Irish Gaelic (ruadh + -án) origin). Kendrick means "royal ruler" (Old English origin).

Are Rowen and Kendrick boy or girl names?

Rowen is primarily a boy name. Kendrick is primarily a boy name.