Roan is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1637 in 2015 with 98 recorded births. This places Roan in the top 12% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 149 births ranking #1309. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 512.5%. In 2015, approximately 1 in every 19,554 boys born was named Roan. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.