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Rowena

American  
[roh-wee-nuh] / roʊˈwi nə /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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The Victorians sparked the modern obsession with engineering “lots of different looking dogs to fit different human wants,” said Dr. Rowena Packer, senior lecturer at the University of London’s Royal Veterinary College.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

Influencer Carly Rowena also found herself being trolled on the platform after her young son was taken to hospital.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2025

“I chose a government-owned one, as it was cheaper, but I was very impressed with it,” said Rowena Shek, who lives in Korea and had her baby in 2020.

From Slate • Jul. 13, 2024

Rowena Castillo, a consultant to the town’s mayor, expressed hope the wider attention on Santa Ana would boost tourism.

From Seattle Times • May 12, 2024

Harry recognized Rowena Ravenclaw from the bust he had seen at Luna’s house.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling