boy's name
Roran
ROR-an (English)
- Origin Irish
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 535
Roran is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 41 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Roran is a name of Irish origin.
- Peaked in 2024, when 57 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 80,867 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2007.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Roran Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 23 |
| 2010s | 244 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 238 |
How Popular Is Roran?
In 2025, Roran was given to 41 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Roran Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Roran
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Roran Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Roran over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Roran
- English ROR-an
Sibling Names for Roran
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Roran — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Roran
How popular is the name Roran?
In 2025, Roran was given to 41 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Roran a girl's or a boy's name?
Roran is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Roran?
Roran has 2 syllables.
When was Roran most popular?
Roran peaked in 2024, when 57 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Roran a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Roran currently ranks #2,991 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.