What does Rohana mean and where does it come from?
Rohana has varied meanings depending on cultural context. In Arabic, it is associated with charm and allure, reflecting a beautiful personality. In Indonesia, Rohana symbolizes beauty through its reference to flowers. This name is used among Muslim communities and has roots in Arabic-speaking countr
Cultural significance
Rohana has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of arabic.
Peak popularity
Reached #15117 in 2006 — currently #1040 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Rohana?
Rohana works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Rohana Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Rohana Rose
Floral · soft ending
Rohana Mae
Sweet · timeless
Rohana Claire
French influence · crisp
Rohana Jane
Literary · strong
Rohana Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Rohana right now?
Holding steady — currently #1040 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1040 | 1,160 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1045 | 1,140 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1050 | 1,110 | ▲ up 17060 · +22100% births |
| 2015 | #18110 | 5 | — |
The story of Rohana
Rohana is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2006. With 22 total births recorded, Rohana remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #18110 in 2015 to #1040 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Rohana in 2006:
💎Rohana has only 22 total recorded births since 2006 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Rohana?
Famous people named Rohana
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Rohana (historical Arab ruler)
Rohana held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.
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Rohana (Quranic figure)
Rohana appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.
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Rohana (Arab poet)
Rohana carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.
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Rohana (historical Arab ruler)
Rohana held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.
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Common questions about the name Rohana
What does the name Rohana mean?
Rohana means "Arabic" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Rohana?
Rohana is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Rohana?
Rohana originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Rohana?
Rohana is a three-syllable name pronounced R AH0 HH AE1 N AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Rohana?
Rohana pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Arabic heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.