Roan is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1357 in 2020 with 131 recorded births. This places Roan in the top 10% 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 718.8%. In 2020, approximately 1 in every 13,168 boys born was named Roan. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.