boy's name

Rowell

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 51

Rowell is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1990 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1984, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1918.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Rowell over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1990, not a full ten years.

26
'10 '20 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Rowell by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 8
1920s 5
1970s 5
1980s 26
1990s (to 1990) 7

How popular is Rowell?

In 1990, Rowell was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Rowell

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rowell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Rowell

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rowell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Rowell

How popular is the name Rowell?

In 1990, Rowell was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Rowell a girl's or a boy's name?

Rowell is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Rowell?

Rowell has 2 syllables.

When was Rowell most popular?

Rowell peaked in 1984, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.