Rowdie, of Scottish origin, is an uncommon yet distinctive given name. It is believed to have derived from the surname 'Roddie', which itself stems from 'Roddie' and ultimately from the Gaelic word 'ruadh', meaning 'red'. This could refer to a red-haired individual or possibly be associated with the color red more broadly. The name Rowdie has not traditionally been among the most popular choices, perhaps due in part to its unique pronunciation and spelling. However, it does possess a certain charm and character that might appeal to parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their child.
"Interestingly, there were exactly five babies named Rowdie born each year from 2006 onwards."