Rohan
Every Rohan since 1969 — 12,151 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Rohan
Rohan is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #812 in 2025 with 306 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1969, 12,151 American babies have been named Rohan. Its peak came in 2004, when 522 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Rohan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Rohan year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| 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 |
| 1995 | — | — | 136 | #955 |
| 1990 | — | — | 88 | #1,165 |
| 1985 | — | — | 38 | #1,664 |
| 1980 | — | — | 23 | #2,273 |
| 1975 | — | — | 8 | #4,229 |
| 1970 | — | — | 9 | #3,472 |
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Famous people named Rohan
- Rohan Bopanna Tennis player · b. 1980
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Rohan in 2025?
Rohan ranked #812 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 306 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Rohan?
12,151 babies have been named Rohan in the United States since 1969, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Rohan most popular?
Rohan peaked in 2004, when 522 newborns received the name.
Is Rohan a boy or girl name?
Rohan is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Rohan rising or falling?
Rohan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Rohan?
Well-known people named Rohan include Rohan Bopanna (tennis player).