Fowler
Meaning
"bird catcher, fowl hunter"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,332
- Total SSA Count
- 14
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Fow, Fox
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"bird catcher, fowl hunter"
Origin: Old English
"Little red one"
Origin: Old Irish 'ruadh' (red) + diminutive suffix
Fowler is more popular, ranked #6332 vs #6338 for Rowin.
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Fowler is more popular, ranked #6332 compared to Rowin at #6338 in the United States.
Fowler means "bird catcher, fowl hunter" (Old English origin). Rowin means "Little red one" (Old Irish 'ruadh' (red) + diminutive suffix origin).
Fowler is primarily a boy name. Rowin is primarily a boy name.