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Roshni

Girl

Meaning of Roshni: Indian: 'light'

Roshni is a girl's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 11944th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 3015th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#11944

7 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3015

8 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,034

First recorded 1974 · peak 1998

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 15 babies1982: 19 babies1983: 15 babies1984: 22 babies1985: 18 babies1986: 27 babies1987: 21 babies1988: 17 babies1989: 15 babies1990: 29 babies19901991: 19 babies1992: 23 babies1993: 32 babies1994: 30 babies1995: 35 babies1996: 24 babies1997: 32 babies1998: 51 babies1999: 24 babies2000: 37 babies20002001: 38 babies2002: 33 babies2003: 40 babies2004: 37 babies2005: 29 babies2006: 39 babies2007: 29 babies2008: 21 babies2009: 24 babies2010: 26 babies20102011: 19 babies2012: 15 babies2013: 18 babies2014: 21 babies2015: 16 babies2016: 15 babies2017: 14 babies2018: 5 babies2019: 8 babies2020: 8 babies20202021: 6 babies2022: 5 babies2023: 11 babies2024: 5 babies2025: 7 babies
US babies named Roshni per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 51.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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