How Many People Are Named Rohan?
An estimated 11,695 people in the United States have the first name Rohan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Rohan peaked in popularity in 2004 with 522 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rohan as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Rohan paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Rohan is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 18, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
11,695
About 1 in 29,308 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Male
99.6% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2004
522 births
Total Registered
11,845
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rohan
Rohan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 11,845 total births registered, 99.6% were male.
Rohan as a male name
Ranked #840 in 2024
291 male births in 2024
Peak: 2004 (522 births)
Rohan as a female name
Ranked #17,131 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (8 births)
Rohan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rohan span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 4,562 babies were registered. While Rohan is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rohan by Decade
How has Rohan tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Rohan by State
Birth registrations for Rohan span all 35 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, New Jersey. The lowest are in Oklahoma, Kentucky, South Carolina. On average, about 289 Rohans were registered per state.
Rohan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rohan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Rohan
Other first names starting with R with a similar number of bearers.
Rohan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rohan?
We estimate approximately 11,695 people named Rohan are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 29,308 Americans share this first name.
Is Rohan a common name?
Rohan is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 97.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 11,845 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rohan most popular?
Rohan reached peak popularity in 2004, when 522 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rohan is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rohan a male name?
Rohan is predominantly male. 99.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rohan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rohan Smith, Rohan Johnson, Rohan Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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