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Baby Name Rowena |
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Meaning of Rowena - What does the name Rowena means? |
Pronunciation: |
ro-wee-nah |  |
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Girl Name |
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Scottish |
Name Meaning: |
Of uncertain origin and meaning, Rowena is thought to be derived from the obsolete Old English Hrothwina, HroSwyn, a compound name composed of the elements hroth, hros (fame) and wine (friend) or wynn (bliss, joy). Alternatively, it might be a derivative of the Cymric Rhonwen, which is composed from the elements rhon (spear, lance) and given, gwyn (white, fair, blessed) |
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