How to read the band

Solid line = floor (spellings that unambiguously belong to the group). Shaded band up to the dashed edge = ceiling (the most it could reach if every ambiguous spelling counted here).

Rowan

Rowan is one of the fastest-rising names in America right now. All-time it's been given to 100,338 U.S. babies, the 69th most common name by sound today, at an all-time high of 8,030 in 2025.

By sound, Rowan also includes the spellings Rohan, Rowen, Rowyn, Rohen. Spellings sometimes heard the same way: Roan.

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