What does Rowena mean?

Rowena means "fame; friend; spear"

How do we pronounce Rowena?

Rowena \ro-we-na, row-ena\ is a female's name. It consists of 6 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby girl name Rowena is pronounced Row-WIY-Naa- 1.

1 Pronunciation for Rowena: R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; W as in "we (W.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"

What is the origin of Rowena?

Rowena's language of origin is Old English. It is used predominantly in English, German, and Welsh. The name could be from Hrodwyn (Old English), of the element hrod ('fame') and wine ('friend'), or else it could be from Rhonwen (Old Welsh), of the Welsh rhon ('spear, pike') and gwen ('white, fair, blessed, holy') meaning 'slender and fair'. The name was borne by the legendary 5th century Rowena, the daughter of the Anglo-Saxon leader Hengest; she appeared as the Saxon heroine of Sir Walter Scott's novel Ivanhoe (1819), which subsequently boosted the popularity of the name. Rowena has 24 variants that are used in both English and foreign languages. English variants of the name comprise nicknames for Ranna, Rawena name popularity, Rhonwen definition, short names for Rhonwyn, Rhowena meaning, Roenna name variations, nicknames for Row, name Rowan meaning, baby name Rowe, name Roweena meaning, nicknames for Roweina, baby name Rowen, Rowenna pronounciation, short names for Rowin, name Rowina origin, name Rowinna, Rowyn definition, name Rowyna origin, and Rowynna definition. Other English variants comprise the shortenings Rhona meaning, Ron meaning and origin, and Rona name popularity, and the familiar form Ronnie meaning and origin. Rovena definition (Albanian and Portuguese) is a variant of Rowena that is used in foreign languages.

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The baby name Rowena fun facts:

The name Rowena in reverse order is "Anewor".

The numerological value of the name Rowena is number 4, which means a foundation, order, service, struggle against limits, steady growth.

How popular is Rowena?

Rowena is not in the top girl names in USA.