Hindu boy name · Sanskrit origin

Rohan

“Ascending or rising”

About the name Rohan

Meaning
Ascending or rising
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Boy
Religion
Hindu
Starts with
R
Name number
2

Numerology of Rohan

Peacemaker: gentle, caring and good with people.

Worked out from the letters of the name (Pythagorean method). It is a tradition, for fun, and not science.

Nakshatra for Rohan

Swati

Naming syllable “Ro” · ruled by Rahu

Pada 1234
Moon signTula (Libra)
DeityVayu, the wind god
SymbolA young shoot swaying in the wind

Independent, flexible and diplomatic. Traditionally linked with freedom, adaptability and a gift for business.

All Swati names
Rohan starts with a traditional naming syllable of this nakshatra, so it suits a baby born in it. The traits are the general traditional description of the nakshatra, the same for every name, and not a prediction about any child.

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Questions about Rohan

What does the name Rohan mean?

Rohan means "Ascending or rising" and comes from Sanskrit.

Is Rohan a boy or a girl name?

Rohan is used as a boy name, mostly in Hindu families.

Which nakshatra does the name Rohan match?

The name Rohan starts with the syllable "Ro", which is a naming syllable of Swati nakshatra (pada 3). This is the traditional way to choose a name for a baby born in that nakshatra.

What is the numerology number of Rohan?

By Pythagorean numerology the name Rohan adds up to 2. Peacemaker: gentle, caring and good with people. Numerology is a tradition and not science.

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