Roan vs Roald

Side-by-side comparison of Roan and Roald — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Roan

Boy name · Rank #1347

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Name B

Roald

Boy name

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Metric Roan Roald
Current Rank #1347 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 2,585 189
Peak Year 2024 1928
Peak Year Births 141 18
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1926 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Roan Roald
1910ss — 28
1920ss 5 76
1930ss 6 45
1940ss — 21
1950ss — 11
1960ss 18 8
1970ss 30 —
1980ss 28 —
1990ss 92 —
2000ss 784 —
2010ss 991 —
2020ss 631 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Roan Roald
2014 88 —
2015 98 —
2016 85 —
2017 128 —
2018 127 —
2019 132 —
2020 131 —
2021 126 —
2022 116 —
2023 117 —
2024 141 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1926–2024.

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