Roan*
#2,428 most common boys' name of all time · #5,848 across all names · 91% male / 9% female · used 1926–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#2,428
Rank overall
#5,848 of 105,966
First appeared
1926
Years on the list
50 of 146
All-time
3,019
Since 2016
1,412
Peak year
2025 #1,306
Best rank
#1,306 2025
Girls
Boys
peak 180/yr
Roan first appears in 1926. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | 149 | 180 | #1,306 |
| 2024 | 16 | 141 | 157 | #1,351 |
| 2023 | 9 | 117 | 126 | #1,513 |
| 2022 | 12 | 116 | 128 | #1,547 |
| 2021 | 19 | 126 | 145 | #1,434 |
| 2020 | 18 | 131 | 149 | #1,356 |
| 2019 | 16 | 132 | 148 | #1,356 |
| 2018 | 17 | 127 | 144 | #1,389 |
| 2017 | 12 | 128 | 140 | #1,380 |
| 2016 | 10 | 85 | 95 | #1,795 |
| 2015 | 10 | 98 | 108 | #1,627 |
| 2014 | 5 | 88 | 93 | #1,720 |
| 2013 | 6 | 88 | 94 | #1,689 |
| 2012 | 9 | 76 | 85 | #1,897 |
| 2011 | 9 | 79 | 88 | #1,814 |
| 2010 | 8 | 90 | 98 | #1,702 |
| 2009 | 7 | 85 | 92 | #1,780 |
| 2008 | 5 | 110 | 115 | #1,487 |
| 2007 | 13 | 103 | 116 | #1,530 |
| 2006 | 7 | 106 | 113 | #1,454 |
| 2005 | 7 | 107 | 114 | #1,394 |
| 2004 | 13 | 96 | 109 | #1,452 |
| 2003 | 10 | 68 | 78 | #1,768 |
| 2002 | 8 | 48 | 56 | #2,201 |
| 2001 | — | 39 | 39 | #2,502 |
| 2000 | — | 22 | 22 | #3,667 |
| 1999 | 8 | 14 | 22 | #4,827 |
| 1998 | — | 15 | 15 | #4,462 |
| 1997 | — | 16 | 16 | #4,098 |
| 1996 | — | 16 | 16 | #4,076 |
| 1995 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,009 |
| 1994 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,039 |
| 1993 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,984 |
| 1992 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,255 |
| 1990 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,597 |
| 1988 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,646 |
| 1986 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,170 |
| 1983 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,541 |
| 1982 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,855 |
| 1980 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,569 |
| 1979 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,013 |
| 1977 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,375 |
| 1974 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,860 |
| 1973 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,755 |
| 1972 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,295 |
| 1969 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,795 |
| 1968 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,471 |
| 1961 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,913 |
| 1939 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,454 |
| 1926 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,818 |