Rohan - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Rohan \ro-han\ is pronounced ro-HAHN. It is of Irish and Sanskrit origin, and its meaning is "red-haired, red; ascending".

Rohan has 2 variant forms: Roane and Royan.

For more information, see also the related name Rowan.

A baby name that sounds like Rohan is Rajan.

Rohan is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Rohan. Click here to compare Rohan with related baby names.