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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Roshan

Roshan was the 3738th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 30 babies. Its best year was 2001, when it ranked 1793rd; the most babies were born in 2010 (64). Over the last ten years it has moved down 240 places. More babies were named Roshan in the 2000s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#3,738 boys, down 336 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
30boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
201064 babies
Total since 1880
1,917babies recorded

Roshan popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few girls are given the name too: 129 since 1961.

YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#3,73830
2020#3,40233
2010#2,11564
2000#1,91555
1990#2,60826
1980#2,51520
1970——
1960——
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How popular is Roshan, counting every spelling?

Roshan has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Roshan?

30 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Roshan (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Roshan born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 280 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Roshan.

Chance of another Roshan in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inCaliforniaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Roshan?

About 1,700 people born in the US named Roshan are alive today, with a median age of 20; half are between 13 and 29. That makes Roshan mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Roshan by state

How common Roshan was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (2.3×). In 48 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMA0.04Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesCA0.04Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Roshan, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Roshan

How popular is the name Roshan?

Roshan was the 3738th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 30 babies. Its best year was 2001, when it ranked 1793rd; the most babies were born in 2010 (64). Over the last ten years it has moved down 240 places. More babies were named Roshan in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Is Roshan a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Roshan in the US.

Where is Roshan most popular?

In 2021–2025, Roshan was most common in California (0.04 per 1,000 boys), followed by Massachusetts and Texas.