Rohit

Rohit - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Rohit at a glance

Rohit is ranked #4295 among boy baby names in 2015, with 5 births in 2015. It peaked in 2001 at #1171 and first appeared on the charts in 1971.

Rank in 2015
#4295
Births in 2015
5
Peak year
2001 (#1171)
First appeared
1971
Trend
#4272 in 2010 → #4295 in 2015 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 336,010 boys
Visitor rating
5.0/5 (22 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Rohit appeared on the charts for the first time in 1971 on position #2006. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Rohit and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Rohit? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Rohit. The baby boy name Rohit was given to 5 baby boys in 2015, ranking #4295 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 336,010 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Rohit peaked in popularity 25 years ago in 2001 on position 1171.



Famous with this name

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How would you rate Rohit, 1-5?

Rating: 5.0/5 (22 recent votes)


Rohit is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Rohit is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #2,852 - and is the least popular in California at position #2,852.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Rohit is where you live.


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Rohit origin and meaning

Rohit is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Rohit, pop culture references for the name Rohit and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Rohit

We've found the following names that sound similar to Rohit, sorted by popularity.

Rudy / Reid / Rhett / Reed / Rod / Rowdy / Ryatt / Rito / Riot / Roddy /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20154295
20133247
20123641
20112773
20104272
20092356
20082214
20072150
20061746
20052012
20041526
20031249
20021294
20011171
20001266
19991533
19981484
19971674
19961555
19951508
19941571
19932577
19922132
19911712
19901490
19892107
19882114
19861720
19822190
19801845
19712006

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
California2852

Even more about Rohit


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Rohit a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Rohit?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
2001
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Rohit
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 336,010
Letter count 5
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1971
2015 births +5

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