Roane
- US rank
- #12,008
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #7,537 in 2013
5 babies were named Roane in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2013–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Roane you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 344,828 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Roane, 5 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Roane would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryRoane first shows up in US birth records in 2013, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2013, when it reached #7,537.
- New on the sceneRoane wasn't given to enough babies to be counted in 2000. It only took off after 2013.
- Boy or girlRoane is given to both boys and girls: 50% of the 10 babies named Roane in 2025 were boys. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
About the name Roane
Roane is a boy name of English and Irish origin. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, starting with R and ending in “-ane”. US birth records list Roane for boys from 2013 to 2025, in 7 of those 13 years. Its best year was 2013, when it ranked #7,537 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #12,008, with 5 babies.
Origin:English namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.7 | 272,374 boys |
| 2020s | 0.5 | 2,068,966 boys |
Other spellings of Roane
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Roane
What is the origin of the name Roane?
Roane has English, Irish roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Roane a boy or girl name?
Roane is a boy name, though a few girls get it too.
How popular is the name Roane?
Roane ranked #12,008 for US boys in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 2013 (#7,537).