Rowan

Unisex

Origin: Irish · English

Pronounced: ROH-an

Pronunciation source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rowan_(name)

Meaning

“from Ruadhán, 'little red-haired one', or the rowan tree”

Source

Cultural Notes

The rowan tree, with its red berries, was thought in folklore to protect against harm.

Popularity

Rarity: uncommon
Peak decade: 2010s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Rowan

  • Rowan Atkinson (comedian)

Variants & Spellings

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