BoySanskrit origin

Rohan: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A climbing name meaning ascending, rising toward greatness.

Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Current rank
#797
Peak
#480 in 2004

Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1969: #431519691970: #347319701980: #227119801990: #116519902000: #62120002005: #50320052010: #53620102015: #66620152020: #7972020#1#4315

What Rohan Means

Rohan is a boy name of Sanskrit origin. A climbing name meaning ascending, rising toward greatness.

How Popular Rohan Is

Rohan currently ranks #797 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #480 in 2004. It has held steady.

Good to Know About Rohan

  • Rohan peaked at #480 in the U.S. in 2004.
  • Rohan is a name with roots in ancient Sanskrit.
  • It has a fresh, modern feel that appeals to today's parents.

Names Like Rohan

Other Sanskrit names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Rohan

Sanskrit names that pair well as a brother or sister to Rohan.

Questions About Rohan

What does Rohan mean?

Rohan is a boy name of Sanskrit origin. A climbing name meaning ascending, rising toward greatness.

How popular is Rohan?

Rohan currently ranks #797 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #480 in 2004. It has held steady.

Where does Rohan come from?

Rohan comes from Sanskrit roots. Rohan peaked at #480 in the U.S. in 2004.

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