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Rohan

ROH-hun · 2 syllables · Sanskrit

“Ascending, rising”

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The story behind Rohan

From 'ruh' (to rise, ascend); connotes growth and upward progress.

Numerology

Rohan’s number is 11.

A 'master number' — heightened intuition and inspiration. Elevens are read as idealistic and sensitive, carrying the traits of 2 amplified.

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Quick answers

About the name Rohan.

What does Rohan mean?

Rohan means “ascending, rising.” It carries Sanskrit roots. From 'ruh' (to rise, ascend); connotes growth and upward progress.

How do you pronounce Rohan?

Rohan is pronounced ROH-hun, with 2 syllables.

Is Rohan a boy name, girl name, or unisex?

Rohan is most commonly used as a boy name in its Sanskrit naming tradition, though usage can vary by region and generation.