Unisex name · since 1998

Roen

Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 1,005 babies named Roen, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#5,127 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,161 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,005
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade

Roen currently ranks #2161 among unisex names in America, with 1,005 babies recorded since 1998.

Social Security Administration records show Roen recorded 1,005 times among boys since 1998, holding rank #2161 nationally today, ahead of 84% of boys, 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 1998 to 2025.

  • #5,127 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #2,161 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 1,005 born since 1998
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roen ranks #5,127 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,161 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,005 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.

#5,127 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,161 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,005
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%84.4%
Roen vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Roen's 1,005 recorded births place it above 88.72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

6 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Roen compares

1,005 Top 32% higher than 68% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Roen's all-time total is 172% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Roen Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,005 369 358,536
Peak-year births 95 34 22,252

Roen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Roen's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 78% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 22%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 95, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Roen popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
95
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
020406080100 19982002200620102014201820222025 67

Roen popularity over time - girls

116 total births recorded since 1927 (Roen as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 116 births
4681012 19272012201520172019202120232025 10

Roen by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (441 births, 44% of the file).

2010s was Roen's strongest decade.

441 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Roen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 441 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Roen compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Roen's total volume

Roen vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25%30% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -19, 25%-45, 5.9%-114, 3%-8, 18.8%-50, 8.3%-44, 6.1%-18, 25.2%-27, 9.6%-115, 3.2%-112, 19.1%-34, 6%-46, 4.6%-45, 8%-36, 11.8%-57, 5.5%Roen-28, 9.5%Roen
Roen vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Roen by state

Where Roen concentrates geographically, total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Roen
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
147 14.6%
#2 Texas
56 5.6%
#3 Florida
12 1.2%
#4 Michigan
11 1.1%
#5 Ohio
6 0.6%
#6 Pennsylvania
5 0.5%
California share of Roen's total US births 14.6%
Even split

147 of 1,005 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Roen?
1,005 babies have been named Roen since 1998. All-time, it sits at #5,127 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #2,161 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 95 births.
Where does Roen sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roen ranks #5,127 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,161 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Roen most popular?
Roen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 441 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Roen most popular?
The top states for the name Roen are California (147 births), Texas (56 births), Florida (12 births).
Is Roen a unisex name?
Yes, Roen is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 1,005 births, and as a girl's name it has 116 births.
How long has the name Roen been used?
Records for Roen go back to 1998, giving 28 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Roen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Roel, Roe, Roemello, Roey, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Roen's data

  • Roen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (441 total births) through the 2020s (390) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Roens (147 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Roen

Nearby Names Like Roen

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Roen

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Roen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1998–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Roen 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 August 2026.