Name comparison · girl names
Rory vs. Rowan
In 2025, Rory leads at #230 among U.S. girls' names, with Rowan at #249. The full 145-year picture below shows how the two names got here.
Popularity since 1880
Head to head
| Metric | Rory | Rowan |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | Rising | Stable |
| 2025 rank | #230 | #249 |
| Babies in 2025 | 1,332 | 1,240 |
| All-time peak | #230 in 2025 | #211 in 2018 |
| Uniqueness score | 31 / 100 | 32 / 100 |
| Strongest state | Montana (#105) | Montana (#105) |