Entry № 6053 · Cornish origin

Lowena Lowena — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ lo-WEH-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Cornish
Meaning
"Happiness, joy"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Modern (Cornish)

A name that means "happiness, joy".

Lowena is the Cornish word for "happiness" or "joy." Used as a feminine name in the Cornish-speaking communities of Cornwall.

Lowena is rising as part of the Cornish cultural revival.

Joy. The Cornish revival.

The name in its native script.

Lowena
Transliteration
Lowena
Pronunciation
/ ləˈwɛn.ə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Lowena stands.

Lowena does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Lowenas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Lowena
Common in Cornish fiction.

Names connected to Lowena.

The number behind Lowena.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Lowena reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.