Gender: Male
Origin: Sanskrit
Meaning: Ascendant or growing, Ascending, Increasing, Progressive
Pronunciation: ro-han, /ˈroʊˌhæn/, R OW AH N
Popularity Rank: #3,588
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'rohana' meaning 'ascending' or 'growing'. It is also the name of a place in the Lord of the Rings series.
The name Rohan is of Sanskrit origin and means Ascendant or growing, Ascending, Increasing, Progressive, Little Red One, Sandal Wood, Healing, A river in paradise. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Rohan is commonly found in India, United States of America, Saudi Arabia, and 79 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: ro-han
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈroʊˌhæn/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R OW AH N
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Rohan is recorded 17,389 times globally, ranking it as the 3,588th most common name worldwide.
Rohan is most prevalent in India, with 4,327 occurrences, making it the 161th most popular name in the country.
In Jamaica, the name Rohan is found among 1 in every 87 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| India | #161 | 1 : 202 |
| United States of America | #1,442 | 1 : 674 |
| Saudi Arabia | #2,264 | 1 : 2,133 |
| Bangladesh | #419 | 1 : 501 |
| United Kingdom | #1,164 | 1 : 558 |
| United Arab Emirates | #830 | 1 : 1,045 |
| Jamaica | #24 | 1 : 87 |
| Canada | #800 | 1 : 522 |
| Oman | #1,151 | 1 : 1,323 |
| Qatar | #520 | 1 : 963 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Rohan from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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