What does Rohi mean and where does it come from?
Rohi is derived from the Hebrew word 'ro'eh' which means 'shepherd'. The name is associated with guidance and protection, often reflecting a deep familial or emotional connection. It is also popular in Hindu culture as a variant of Rohit, commonly used in India. The name has been used in various reg
Cultural significance
Rohi has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Israel-speaking communities, where it reflects values of my shepherd.
Peak popularity
Reached #13829 in 2019 — currently #13756 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Rohi?
Rohi works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Rohi Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Rohi Rose
Floral · soft ending
Rohi Claire
French influence · crisp
Rohi Jane
Literary · strong
Rohi Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Rohi right now?
Stable — currently #13756 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #13756 | 5 | — |
The story of Rohi
Rohi is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2018. With 10 total births recorded, Rohi remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Rohi in 2019:
💎Rohi has only 10 total recorded births since 2018 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Rohi?
What names sound and feel like Rohi?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Rohi also consider these
Common questions about the name Rohi
What does the name Rohi mean?
Rohi means "my shepherd" — a name rooted in Israel 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 Rohi?
Rohi is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Rohi?
Rohi originates from Israel tradition. Israel 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 Rohi?
Rohi is a two-syllable name pronounced R OW1 HH AY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Rohi a common or rare name?
Rohi is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.