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Rowan
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31% girls / 69% boys
Origin of the name
Rowan comes from the Irish Ruadhán, “little red one,” and is also the name of a tree.
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Where babies named Rowan are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Rowan is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Rowan is most common in Vermont (3.6 times), Alaska (2.5) and New Hampshire (2.4), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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The darker the blue, the more common Rowan is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Rowan is most common in Oregon (2.2 times), Colorado (1.8) and Washington (1.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0% | 100% |
| 1920s | 0% | 100% |
| 1930s | 0% | 100% |
| 1940s | 8% | 92% |
| 1950s | 0% | 100% |
| 1960s | 0% | 100% |
| 1970s | 7% | 93% |
| 1980s | 33% | 67% |
| 1990s | 57% | 43% |
| 2000s | 42% | 58% |
| 2010s | 34% | 66% |
| 2020s | 23% | 77% |