Possibly a Latinized form of a Germanic name derived from the elements hrod "fame" and wynn "joy". According to the 12th-century chronicler Geoffrey of Monmouth, this was the name of a daughter of the Saxon chief Hengist. Famous real-life people named Rowena: | Edit.
Roweson is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1194 times.
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Contribute your knowledge to the name Rowena. ... Possibly a Latinized form of a Germanic name derived from the elements hrod "fame" and wynn "joy". According to the 12th-century chronicler Geoffrey of Monmouth, this was the name of a daughter of the Saxon chief Hengist.
Rowland Name Meaning. English: from Rol(l)ant, a Norman personal name composed of the Germanic elements hrod 'renown' + land 'land', 'territory' (or + -nand 'bold', assimilated to -lant 'land').
Rowley Name Meaning. English: habitational name from any of the various places, in Devon, County Durham, Staffordshire, and Yorkshire, so named from Old English ruh 'rough', 'overgrown' + leah 'wood', 'clearing'.
The ancestors of the Rowson family first reached the shores of England in the wave of migration after the Norman Conquest of 1066. Their name is derived from the Norman given name Ralph. This name, which also occurs as Ralf, Rolf, and Raoul, is adapted from the Old French given name Raol. Buy PDF History »
Rowtag is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 981 times.
The different meanings of the name Rowyn are: Celtic - Gaelic meaning: Little red one. Norse meaning: Rowan tree.
Meaning & History. Latin form of Ρωξανη (Roxane), the Greek form of the Persian or Bactrian name روشنک (Roshanak) which meant "bright" or "dawn". This was the name of Alexander the Great's first wife, a daughter of the Bactrian nobleman Oxyartes. In the modern era it came into use during the 17th century.