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Rohan.

A surname from Old French.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name
  1. A surname from Old French.

  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Where this word comes from

Habitational surname from Rohan in Morbihan, Brittany. Also a variant of Rowan and Ruane.

name
  1. A male given name from Sanskrit, of mainly Indian usage.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from the present participial of Sanskrit रुह् (ruh, “to ascend”).

name
  1. A surname from Japanese.

Where this word comes from

A romanization of Japanese 露伴 or ろはん (Rohan).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.