Rohn: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	20	2	–	#2,979
1950s	113	11	+465%	#1,697
1960s	118	12	+4%	#1,933
1970s	48	5	-59%	#3,767
1980s	35	4	-27%	#6,244
1990s	10	1	-71%	#9,225
2000s	16	2	+60%	#8,464
2010s	46	5	+187%	#9,428
2020s (to 2025)	13	2	-53%	#10,627

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

#2,979

1950s

113

+465%

#1,697

1960s

118

+4%

#1,933

1970s

-59%

#3,767

1980s

-27%

#6,244

1990s

-71%

#9,225

2000s

+60%

#8,464

2010s

+187%

#9,428

2020s (to 2025)

-53%

#10,627

The story of Rohn

Rohn is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1947, 419 American babies have been named Rohn. Its peak came in 1954, when 21 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1950s.

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 Rohn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Rohn?

The median living Rohn is about 57 years old; half are between 36 and 66. An estimated 400 people named Rohn 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.

Rohn year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	7	#10,627
2021	6	#11,855
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	7	#10,520
2017	6	#11,924
2016	5	#13,797
2015	–	–
2014	6	#11,829
2013	6	#11,860
2012	8	#9,529
2011	8	#9,428
2010	–	–
2009	8	#9,692
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	8	#8,464
2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	5	#9,225
1985	6	#6,366
1980	5	#7,079
1975	6	#5,332
1970	8	#3,767
1965	10	#2,740
1960	14	#2,298
1955	13	#2,291
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Rohn?

The median living Rohn is about 57 years old. Half of all living Rohns are between 36 and 66 years old.

How many people named Rohn are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Rohn are alive in the United States, based on 419 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Rohn in 2025?

Rohn did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Rohn?

419 babies have been named Rohn in the United States since 1947, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rohn most popular?

Rohn peaked in 1954, when 21 newborns received the name.

Is Rohn a boy or girl name?

Rohn is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Rohn rising or falling?

Rohn is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Rohn popularity over time

The story of Rohn

How old are people named Rohn?

Rohn year by year

Frequently asked questions

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