Roshan
Girl name · American · Hindu · Indian
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #5,289 in 1965
0 babies were named Roshan in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1961–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryRoshan first shows up in US birth records in 1961, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 64 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1965, when it reached #5,289.
About the name Roshan
Roshan is a girl name of American, Hindu and Indian origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with R and ending in “-han”. US birth records list Roshan for girls from 1961 to 2022, in 20 of those 62 years. Its best year was 1965, when it ranked #5,289 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2022, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesHindu namesIndian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.1 | 947,368 girls |
| 1970s | 2.9 | 344,828 girls |
| 1980s | 1.5 | 680,272 girls |
| 1990s | 1.7 | 584,795 girls |
| 2010s | 0.3 | 2,941,176 girls |
| 2020s | 1.0 | 1,000,000 girls |
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Questions about the name Roshan
What is the origin of the name Roshan?
Roshan has American, Hindu, Indian roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Roshan a boy or girl name?
Roshan is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Roshan?
Roshan is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2022. It peaked at #5,289 in 1965.