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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. Priscilla95%
  2. Eva92%
  3. June90%
  4. Shirley90%
  5. Sylvia90%
  6. Arthur89%
  7. Alice88%
  8. Lois88%
  9. Clara88%
  10. Lena88%

Bottom 10

  1. Roland42%
  2. Johnnie42%
  3. Jack42%
  4. Herbert43%
  5. Ruth43%
  6. Joe45%
  7. Raymond47%
  8. Ray47%
  9. Agnes48%
  10. Albert49%

Love potential for Row

Top 10

  1. Doris84%
  2. Priscilla81%
  3. Shirley80%
  4. Margie79%
  5. Marguerite79%
  6. Margaret79%
  7. Jeanette78%
  8. Dorothy77%
  9. Lester76%
  10. Vivian76%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Arnold42%
  3. Lillie42%
  4. Clyde42%
  5. Harold43%
  6. Roland43%
  7. Jack45%
  8. Johnnie45%
  9. Francis45%
  10. Harvey45%

Professional potential for Row

Top 10

  1. Chester90%
  2. Johnnie87%
  3. Jack87%
  4. Frank86%
  5. Marian86%
  6. Pearl85%
  7. Norma84%
  8. Bertha84%
  9. Herman84%
  10. Henry83%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada47%
  2. Donald49%
  3. Maxine49%
  4. Calvin52%
  5. Jennie55%
  6. Jean55%
  7. Joan55%
  8. Sidney56%
  9. Clyde57%
  10. Lillie57%

Crush potential for Row

Top 10

  1. Priscilla93%
  2. Shirley89%
  3. Mae87%
  4. Arthur86%
  5. Alice86%
  6. Lillie85%
  7. Alvin85%
  8. Calvin84%
  9. Ruby83%
  10. Juanita83%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Henry42%
  3. Herman42%
  4. Agnes42%
  5. Roland42%
  6. Jack42%
  7. Raymond42%
  8. Ray42%
  9. Anna42%
  10. Norma42%
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