Roran
Roran was the #2,991 boys' name in the US in 2025 (41 babies), and #5,137 in England & Wales.
Roran as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,991 (41) | #5,137 (3) | — |
| 2024 | #2,418 (57) | — | — |
| 2023 | #2,848 (44) | — | — |
| 2022 | #3,464 (33) | — | — |
| 2021 | #3,074 (39) | — | #2,812 (5) |
| 2020 | #4,141 (24) | #3,848 (4) | — |
| 2019 | #3,496 (32) | — | #2,756 (5) |
| 2018 | #4,610 (21) | #4,749 (3) | — |
| 2017 | #3,678 (29) | #4,812 (3) | — |
| 2016 | #2,838 (42) | — | — |
| 2015 | #4,295 (23) | — | — |
| 2014 | #3,617 (29) | — | — |
| 2013 | #3,753 (27) | #4,685 (3) | — |
| 2012 | #4,862 (19) | #3,987 (4) | — |
| 2011 | #6,256 (13) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2024 at #2,418.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 2007.
How common is it?
about 1 in 42,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 42,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 91,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Roran is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 33,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 22,000 to 1 in 49,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roran | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Roran | England & Wales | Boys | #5,137 | 3 |
| Roran | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Roran | US | Boys | #2,991 | 41 |