unisex name

Rovan

ROH-vun (English)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Top 1000 (E&W)
  • Births on record 150

England and Wales

#946

2025 births

Rovan is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 29% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2024 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2025, when 36 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records in England and Wales.
  • Today about 1 in 14,637 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 2018.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Rovan Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Rovan by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2010s 6
2020s (to 2025) 107

How Popular Is Rovan?

In 2025, Rovan was given to 36 babies in England and Wales, ranking #946 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in England and Wales.

Where Rovan Is Used

England & Wales #946 36 in 2025
France #6,850 5 in 2025
United States #10,029 10 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Rovan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Rovan Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rovan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Rovan

  • English ROH-vun

Sibling Names for Rovan

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rovan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Rovan

How popular is the name Rovan?

In 2025, Rovan was given to 36 babies in England and Wales, ranking #946 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in England and Wales.

Is Rovan a girl's or a boy's name?

Rovan is used for both girls and boys. About 29% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Rovan?

Rovan has 2 syllables.

When was Rovan most popular?

Rovan peaked in 2025, when 36 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.

Is Rovan a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rovan currently ranks #946 in England and Wales. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.