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Rogan

Boy

Meaning of Rogan: Irish: 'red-haired'

Rogan is a boy's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1931st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1402nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1931

80 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1402

19 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

2,451

First recorded 1970 · peak 2020

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 6 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 6 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 12 babies19901991: 12 babies1992: 13 babies1993: 18 babies1994: 10 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 7 babies1997: 5 babies1998: 11 babies1999: 16 babies2000: 13 babies20002001: 16 babies2002: 19 babies2003: 27 babies2004: 42 babies2005: 54 babies2006: 68 babies2007: 61 babies2008: 99 babies2009: 110 babies2010: 94 babies20102011: 92 babies2012: 113 babies2013: 98 babies2014: 101 babies2015: 98 babies2016: 102 babies2017: 123 babies2018: 133 babies2019: 128 babies2020: 166 babies20202021: 164 babies2022: 136 babies2023: 86 babies2024: 73 babies2025: 80 babies
US babies named Rogan per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 166.

Gender split

94% boys · 6% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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