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Roan

Roan is of Irish and Scottish origin, meaning 'red-haired' or 'reddish-brown.' It conveys a sense of warmth and earthiness, often associated with nature and the outdoors. People with this name are often seen as adventurous and grounded, with a strong connection to their surroundings.

Key Stats

Total births3,019
GenderMale (37% / 63%)
Peak year2025
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2001
Most recent2025
Syllables1
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 28%TX — 24%NY — 17%FL — 17%NC — 14%

Notable People

Roan Kattouw (Dutch TV presenter) · Roan Johnson (Italian director and screenwriter) · Roan Jason (American actor) · Roan Clarke (Australian footballer) · Roan R. C. van der Meer (Dutch composer)

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