Rowen

Rowen is a unisex given name: about 73% of people named Rowen are men and 27% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly maleHigh

Male 73%Female 27%

Verdict: Mostly male
Male / female split: 73% male / 27% female
Confidence: High (64 or more weighted country observations)
Most common in: United States, Great Britain
US births since 1880: 3,468 male / 1,281 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Rowen

To address Rowen when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Rowen," in English, "Guten Tag Rowen," in German. About 73% of people named Rowen are men and 27% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Rowen,

German

Guten Tag Rowen,

French

Bonjour Rowen,

Spanish

Estimado/a Rowen:

Chinese

Rowen您好：

Japanese

Rowen様

English

Hi Rowen,

German

Hi Rowen,

French

Salut Rowen,

Spanish

Hola Rowen,

Chinese

Rowen你好：

Japanese

Rowenさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Rowen by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
United States	common	man's name	73%
Great Britain	rare	man's name	98%

United States birth data

3,468 male · 1,281 female · 4,749 births recorded

Male 73%Female 27%

Since 1980: 73% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Rowen a male or female name?

Rowen is a unisex given name: about 73% of people named Rowen are men and 27% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Rowen in an email?

Is Rowen a unisex name?

Rowen is not a unisex name: 73% of people named Rowen are men. Rowen leans strongly male overall.

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Rowen a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/rowen (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

@misc{dearwho_rowen,
  title  = {Is Rowen a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/rowen},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}