Rohan is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #19911 in 2007 with 5 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 8 births ranking #12279. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 384,490 girls born was named Rohan. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Rohan comes from the Sanskrit word rohana, meaning "ascension". It is a well-established South Asian name with a clear classical root.
Behind the Name treats the South Asian masculine name as the primary inherited form, while also listing a separate literary feminine usage. For modern baby-name use, the Sanskrit-derived masculine name is the relevant route here.