Name: Rowan
Gender: Male
Usage: Rowan, of anglo-saxon origin, is a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Rowan are in general originating from Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Rowan is: Little red one, Tree with red berries.
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Numerology of the first name Rowan: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 8. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: ambitious, successful, realistic, powerful, authoritative, courageous, leading.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Leader, Visionary
Ruling planet: Saturn
Colors: Black, Purple
Gemstones: Ruby, Amethyst
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The name Rowan is ranked on the 3,130th position of the most used names. It means that this name is commonly used.
We estimate that there are at least 112900 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.002% of the population. The name Rowan has five characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
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History and Origin
Rowan is an Irish given name and surname. Variants of the name include Roan, Ruadhán (Irish), Ruadh (Irish). The name comes from the Irish surname Ó Ruadháin. It is also an Arabic feminine name referring to a river in Paradise.
English: 1 (m.) Transferred use of the surname, which is of Irish origin, being an Anglicized form of the Gaelic byname Ruadhán ‘little red one’ (a diminutive of ruadh red; cf. Roy). It was borne by a 6th-century saint who founded the monastery of Lothra, and it is an alternative name of the 5th-century saint also known as Ronan.
2 (f.) From the English vocabulary word (of Scandinavian origin) for the tree, an attractive sight with its clusters of bright red berries.
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