Total births
53
Unisex name · since 2013
Roane
53 babies named Roane in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 53
- total births
- 2013–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 91%
- born in that decade
Roane sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 53 recorded since 2013.
Social Security Administration records show Roane recorded 53 times among boys since 2013, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2025.
- 53 total births
- 2013–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 91% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
53 boys have been named Roane since 2013, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 53
- total births
- 2013–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 91%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
91% of everyone ever named Roane was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
10 babies were named Roane in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
Roane's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Roane splits its recorded history at 2016: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2025 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Roane at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2013
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2013
Roane popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Roane popularity over time - girls
10 total births recorded since 2024 (Roane as girls' name)
Roane by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Roane's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 91% of all-time use.
Roane births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
48 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 48 births (91% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Roane? ▼
Since 2013, Social Security records show 53 babies named Roane. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2013, with 10 births.
When was Roane most popular? ▼
Roane was most popular in the 2010s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Is Roane a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Roane is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 53 births, and as a girl's name it has 10 births.
How long has the name Roane been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Roane since 2013 -- 13 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Roane? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Roan, Roark, Roarke, Roald, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Roane's data
- Roane's decade-level peak was the 2010s (48 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Roane
Nearby Names Like Roane
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Roane
Roan Boy
#1351 2,734 births
Roark Boy
#5714 539 births
Roarke Boy
#8509 369 births
Roald Boy
189 births
Roanin Boy
86 births
Compare Roane side by side: Roane vs Roan Roane vs Roark Roane vs Roarke
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Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2013–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Roane: Baby Name Since 2013 - 53 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/roane. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Roane draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.