Meaning not yet researched.
Rohan: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 306 in 2025. Its best rank was #480 in 2004.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #480 in 2004; #812 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Rohan in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#812 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2004, at #480.
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Rohan: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 306 boys in 2025. Peak: #480 in 2004 · most boys in one year: 522 (2004).
In 2025, 306 US boys were named Rohan, making it the 812th most common boys’ name of the year, up 29 places from #841 in 2024. That is 15 more than the 291 boys named Rohan in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #480, reached in 2004. That year also had the most boys given the name: 522. For comparison, it was #666 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Rohan in 56 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1969 with 6 babies. In all, 12,151 US babies have been given the name, 0.4% of them girls and 99.5% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 4,562 babies named Rohan.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 3,154 US boys were named Rohan; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 373. In 2025 that was about 1 in 5,582 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Rohan ranked highest in New Jersey in 2025, at #464 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Roan (3,019 babies since 1880), Ron (36,432 babies since 1880) and Roen (1,121 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Rohaan, Ruhaan and Ruhan are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Rohaan (441), Ruhaan (433), Ruhan (305), Royann (120), Ruaan (31), Roiann (10).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Rohan in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 30 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 17 | #464 | #430 |
| Connecticut | 6 | #486 | — |
| Massachusetts | 9 | #548 | #340 |
| New York | 27 | #579 | #481 |
| California | 51 | #587 | #511 |
| Colorado | 9 | #613 | #674 |
| Washington | 11 | #632 | #513 |
| Oregon | 5 | #690 | — |
| Arizona | 9 | #708 | #773 |
| Wisconsin | 6 | #767 | #746 |
| Maryland | 6 | #790 | #442 |
| Indiana | 7 | #828 | — |
| Ohio | 10 | #847 | #1,061 |
| Virginia | 8 | #861 | #574 |
| Texas | 30 | #873 | #855 |
| Florida | 17 | #878 | #670 |
| Illinois | 9 | #919 | #519 |
| Michigan | 7 | #982 | #706 |
| North Carolina | 8 | #1,010 | #551 |
| Georgia | 8 | #1,066 | #614 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | #1,209 | #923 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 306 | #812 |
| 2024 | 5 | #17,191 | 291 | #841 |
| 2023 | — | — | 297 | #825 |
| 2022 | — | — | 306 | #815 |
| 2021 | — | — | 306 | #801 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,927 | 289 | #805 |
| 2019 | 7 | #13,532 | 315 | #757 |
| 2018 | 8 | #12,280 | 343 | #710 |
| 2017 | — | — | 373 | #678 |
| 2016 | — | — | 328 | #743 |
| 2015 | 5 | #18,584 | 387 | #666 |
| 2014 | — | — | 414 | #634 |
| 2013 | — | — | 423 | #601 |
| 2012 | 6 | #16,455 | 417 | #605 |
| 2011 | — | — | 435 | #577 |
| 2010 | — | — | 478 | #536 |
| 2009 | — | — | 500 | #534 |
| 2008 | — | — | 503 | #531 |
| 2007 | 5 | #19,911 | 511 | #515 |
| 2006 | — | — | 492 | #523 |
| 2005 | 5 | #18,590 | 493 | #503 |
| 2004 | — | — | 522 | #480 |
| 2003 | — | — | 486 | #504 |
| 2002 | — | — | 437 | #520 |
| 2001 | — | — | 305 | #624 |
| 2000 | — | — | 303 | #621 |
| 1999 | — | — | 289 | #626 |
| 1998 | — | — | 195 | #786 |
| 1997 | — | — | 174 | #834 |
| 1996 | — | — | 156 | #881 |
| 1995 | — | — | 136 | #955 |
| 1994 | — | — | 104 | #1,111 |
| 1993 | — | — | 104 | #1,102 |
| 1992 | — | — | 80 | #1,271 |
| 1991 | — | — | 86 | #1,201 |
| 1990 | — | — | 88 | #1,165 |
| 1989 | — | — | 58 | #1,448 |
| 1988 | — | — | 55 | #1,419 |
| 1987 | — | — | 52 | #1,421 |
| 1986 | — | — | 38 | #1,688 |
| 1985 | — | — | 38 | #1,664 |
| 1984 | — | — | 14 | #3,242 |
| 1983 | — | — | 19 | #2,553 |
| 1982 | — | — | 21 | #2,405 |
| 1981 | — | — | 24 | #2,189 |
| 1980 | — | — | 23 | #2,273 |
| 1979 | — | — | 13 | #3,318 |
| 1978 | — | — | 10 | #3,798 |
| 1977 | — | — | 12 | #3,348 |
| 1976 | — | — | 5 | #6,304 |
| 1975 | — | — | 8 | #4,229 |
| 1973 | — | — | 5 | #5,730 |
| 1972 | — | — | 14 | #2,636 |
| 1971 | — | — | 6 | #4,812 |
| 1970 | — | — | 9 | #3,472 |
| 1969 | — | — | 6 | #4,315 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).