Sullivan vs Rowen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sullivan

Boy #340 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of the dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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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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Sullivan Rank #340

Rowen Rank #446

Sullivan is more popular, ranked #340 vs #446 for Rowen.

Is Sullivan or Rowen more popular?

Sullivan is more popular, ranked #340 compared to Rowen at #446 in the United States.

What do Sullivan and Rowen mean?

Sullivan means "descendant of the dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Rowen means "little red one (from red hair)" (Irish Gaelic (ruadh + -án) origin).

Are Sullivan and Rowen boy or girl names?

Sullivan is primarily a boy name. Rowen is primarily a boy name.