Roshan
Roshan is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 30 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 300.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 201064 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1974
- 1,886people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,757 boys have been named Roshan in the United States since 1974, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2010, with 64 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2005, and the 2000s alone account for 33%.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 129 girls have also been given it, 6.8% of the total.
By decade
In 2010, its biggest year
Roshan was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2010 were Jacob, Ethan, Michael, Jayden and William. See all of 2010.
Names that rose and fell with Roshan
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Ajaypeak 2011
- Sameerpeak 2005
- Taipeak 2004
- Gabrielpeak 2008
- Cavanpeak 2008
- Aleksandarpeak 2005
- Giancarlopeak 2008
- Mauriciopeak 2008
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.