Roen: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,162

among boys · ↓411 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Roen · -27% vs 2024

How common

1 in 25,494

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2024

105 babies

All-time total

1,121

#5,127 all-time among boys

First recorded

1927

in Social Security records

Roen popularity over time

1,121 babies have been named Roen since 1927, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1920s	16	–	16	2	–	–
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1990s	–	11	11	1	–	#9,402
2000s	–	163	163	16	+1382%	#3,619
2010s	51	441	492	49	+202%	#1,879
2020s (to 2025)	49	390	439	73	+49%	#1,751

Where Roen is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	71	0.04	outside top 500
2027	74	0.04	outside top 500
2028	77	0.05	outside top 500
2029	80	0.05	outside top 500
2030	82	0.05	outside top 500

Where Roen is most popular

Boys named Roen per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.039 per 1,000. Strongest in California, Texas, and Michigan.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Roen born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Boys 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
California	55	0.060	+56%
Texas	41	0.047	+21%
Michigan	5	0.024	-37%
Pennsylvania	5	0.019	-51%
Florida	6	0.013	-67%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Roen

Roen is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,162 in 2025 with 67 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1927, 1,121 American babies have been named Roen, about 90% boys and 10% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2024, when 105 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Roen stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Roen?

The median living Roen is about 7 years old; half are between 3 and 12. An estimated 1,100 people named Roen are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Roen year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	10	#9,975	67	#2,162
2024	10	#10,116	95	#1,751
2023	5	#17,122	51	#2,602
2022	9	#11,070	66	#2,214
2021	9	#10,983	54	#2,487
2020	6	#14,777	57	#2,362
2019	7	#13,531	55	#2,457
2018	8	#12,279	50	#2,570
2017	11	#9,806	78	#1,879
2016	9	#11,602	50	#2,545
2015	5	#18,582	46	#2,672
2014	–	–	56	#2,339
2013	6	#16,147	31	#3,480
2012	5	#18,991	24	#4,221
2011	–	–	24	#4,191
2010	–	–	27	#3,875
2009	–	–	30	#3,619
2008	–	–	26	#4,009
2007	–	–	23	#4,343
2006	–	–	26	#3,868
2005	–	–	16	#5,230
2004	–	–	19	#4,560
2003	–	–	6	#10,602
2002	–	–	6	#10,401
2001	–	–	6	#10,294
2000	–	–	5	#11,774
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Roen, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Roen?

The median living Roen is about 7 years old. Half of all living Roens are between 3 and 12 years old.

How many people named Roen are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Roen are alive in the United States, based on 1,121 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Roen in 2025?

Roen ranked #2,162 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 67 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Roen?

1,121 babies have been named Roen in the United States since 1927, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Roen most popular?

Roen peaked in 2024, when 105 newborns received the name.

Is Roen a boy or girl name?

Roen is used for both: about 10% of babies named Roen have been girls and 90% boys.

Is the name Roen rising or falling?

Roen is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Roen become more popular?

Roen is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 82 boys named Roen in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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