Boy Name · English Origin
Rohan
Last reviewed: June 2026
Rohan — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Strong counsel", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Rowan is on your shortlist, Rohan belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Rohan
What does the name Rohan mean?
Rohan means "Strong counsel" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Rohan?
Rohan originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Rohan?
Rohan has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Rohan a boy's or girl's name?
Rohan is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Rohan in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Rohan sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Rohan?
Names that share Rohan's sound and style include Rowan, Rhyan, Rayan, Ryan, Rian.