Roshan - boys name

Roshan name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 67%

Roshan name meaning:

The name Roshan is of Persian origin and is commonly used as both a first name and a surname. It has various meanings depending on the cultural context. In Persian, Roshan means "bright," "shining," or "radiant." It is often used to describe something or someone who is full of light or illuminating. This name can also be interpreted as a symbol of positivity, knowledge, and enlightenment.

In addition to its Persian roots, Roshan is also a popular name in other cultures such as Indian, Afghan, and Pakistani. In these cultures, Roshan is often associated with the qualities of intelligence, success, and leadership. It is a name that reflects a person's ability to bring light and positivity to their surroundings.

Overall, the name Roshan carries a powerful and optimistic meaning. It represents qualities of brightness, radiance, and positivity, which make it an ideal choice for parents looking for a name that symbolizes intelligence, success, and the ability to light up the world around them.

Origin: Sanskrit

Shining light.

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 1595 out of 4789

15 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -764
  • 5yrs

    -621
  • 1yr

    633

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (1265)

Historical popularity of Roshan

The graph below shows the popularity of the boys's name Roshan from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Roshan in 2024