An estimated 49,921 living Americans are named Rowan.
How rare is Rowan?
Rowan is still widely used among babies today, with 5,212 boys receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Rowan?
The median age of a living American named Rowan is approximately 7 years, with most bearers falling between 3 and 11 years old.
Is Rowan still popular?
Yes — Rowan is currently rising in popularity, with 5,212 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 3.2× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Rowan most common?
Rowan has its strongest geographic signal in Vermont, where it appears 9.8× more often than the national baseline.
1916Peak 20252025
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
5,212
All-time
50,628
Diaspora map
Rowan broke out in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming (2007) and became over-represented in 35 states over 13 years.
Broke out: Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming, 2007 · over-represented in 35 states over 13 years
