Little redhead or rowan tree
Rowynn is a modern creative spelling of Rowan. It derives from the Gaelic name Ruadhán, meaning 'little red-haired one', or refers to the rowan tree, which is known in folklore for its protective qualities.
Less common today
Rowynn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,992 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
