Rowly

English

"rough clearing"

Rowly Origin and Meaning

The name Rowly is a boy's name.

Rowly is a charming masculine name with English origins, likely derived as a diminutive form of Roland or Rowell. It carries a distinctly British feel with its playful ending, reminiscent of traditional English surnames turned first names. The name evokes images of rolling English countryside and has a cheerful, approachable quality. Rowly might also connect to the Old English word 'rōw' meaning 'quiet' or 'calm.' While quite uncommon in contemporary usage, it has an old-world charm that appeals to parents seeking something distinctive yet historically grounded. The name balances being recognizable with being unique, and its short, two-syllable structure makes it both memorable and easy to pronounce.