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Row

Unisex Name day: April 15
Row is a short form of Rowan: on birth records it is written Rowan (45,089 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Rowan page. Also a short form of Rowena, Rowen, Rowland.
Origin: Irish Gaelic (with a parallel English tree-name origin). Meaning: Little red one (also the rowan tree).
Rowan anglicises the Irish name Ruadhán, a diminutive of 'ruadh' ('red'), meaning 'little red one'; the identical English word for the rowan tree, from Old Norse 'reynir', reinforces the name.

Name day for Row

April 15

Why this day? Row is a short form of Rowan, and shares its name day.

Row is celebrated in the United States on April 15.

The story of the name Row

Row is a short form of Rowan. It keeps its origin (Irish Gaelic (with a parallel English tree-name origin)) and meaning — little red one (also the rowan tree), and shares its name day, April 15.

On birth records, Row is rarely written as such: the Rows are Rowans (45,089 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Rowan page. Row is also a short form of Rowena, Rowen, Rowland.

Frequently asked questions about Row

What does Row mean?

Row is a short form of Rowan, which means little red one (also the rowan tree).

When is Row's name day?

April 15, together with Rowan: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Row a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Rowan.

Row's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Row

Top 10

  1. Arthur89%
  2. Leonard86%
  3. Leroy85%
  4. Billy83%
  5. Claude81%
  6. Alvin81%
  7. Melvin81%
  8. Lewis79%
  9. Frank79%
  10. Edwin79%

Bottom 10

  1. Roland42%
  2. Jack42%
  3. Herbert43%
  4. Joe45%
  5. Raymond47%
  6. Ray47%
  7. Albert49%
  8. Arnold51%
  9. Clyde51%
  10. Bernard53%

Love potential for Row

Top 10

  1. Lester76%
  2. Arthur76%
  3. Elmer76%
  4. Louis76%
  5. Leon71%
  6. Alvin70%
  7. Alfred70%
  8. Frank70%
  9. Maurice69%
  10. Clifford68%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Arnold42%
  3. Clyde42%
  4. Harold43%
  5. Roland43%
  6. Jack45%
  7. Francis45%
  8. Harvey45%
  9. Donald48%
  10. Warren49%

Professional potential for Row

Top 10

  1. Chester90%
  2. Jack87%
  3. Frank86%
  4. Herman84%
  5. Henry83%
  6. Harry83%
  7. Herbert82%
  8. Ernest82%
  9. Bernard81%
  10. Bobby81%

Bottom 10

  1. Donald49%
  2. Calvin52%
  3. Clyde57%
  4. Warren57%
  5. Franklin57%
  6. Arthur59%
  7. Marvin60%
  8. Leonard61%
  9. Ralph62%
  10. Alvin63%

Crush potential for Row

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Henry42%
  3. Herman42%
  4. Roland42%
  5. Jack42%
  6. Raymond42%
  7. Ray42%
  8. Joe42%
  9. Arnold42%
  10. Albert42%
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