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Rowena is a rare baby girl name. At the modest peak of its usage in 1917, 0.020% of baby girls were named Rowena. It was #429 in rank then. The baby name has steeply dropped in popularity since then, and is of only very light use today. In 2018, out of the family of girl names directly related to Rowena, Rowan was the most regularly used.
What does Rowena mean? R owena as a girls' name is pronounced roh-EEN-ah, roh-ENN-ah. It is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Rowena is "fame and happiness". Also possibly (Welsh) "slender and fair". Rowena was the name of one of the two heroines in Sir Walter Scott's novel "Ivanhoe" (19th century). STARTS/ENDS WITH Ro-, -na
Born in Scotland during the 17th century, Rowena was the daughter of a tanner and, according to a confession she made while bound to a witchcatcher, she was a "pale, scared little girl who smelled of filth and death". Rowena is the mother of Crowley (born Fergus Roderick MacLeod, 1661). Rowena has related two stories regarding how she became pregnant with Fergus. She first said that she had ...
Rowena Crest is a stunning viewpoint and trailhead along the Historic Columbia River Highway that looks down on Mayer State Park and the Columbia River Gorge. The view includes the iconic Rowena Loops — the horseshoe curves that wind up to the viewpoint, a true engineering marvel.
Rowena is an unincorporated community in southwestern Runnels County, Texas, United States, designed by Paul J. Baron in 1898. According to the US Census, the population was estimated at 483 in 2000, an increase of 3% from the 1990 census (466 Rowenans).
Mar 1, 1995 · Rowena had a population of 800 in 1930, then declined to 750 in 1940. Oil and gas were discovered near the town in the 1960s. Rowena is noted as the birthplace of Bonnie Parker, companion of bank robber Clyde Barrow, and was the scene of a bungled bank robbery that made national news in 1968. A Catholic school, St. Joseph's High School, is ...
May 25, 2023 · Rowena McLeod is an extremely powerful natural-born witch, originally from Scotland in the 17th century (or possibly earlier). Before Rowena became a witch she was a peasant and the daughter of a tanner in Canisbay, who had an affair with a man above her social class. Once her son Fergus was born in 1661, the man abandoned the two and went back ...
