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.

#1748
among boys today
1,005
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade
88%
more common than other boys

Roen currently ranks #1748 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 #1748 nationally today, ahead of 88% 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.

  • #1748 among boys today
  • 1,005 born since 1998
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 88% more common than other boys

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Roen is currently the #1748 unisex name in America, more common than 88% of boys - 1,005 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.

#1748
among boys today
1,005
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade
88%
more common than other boys

Roen vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%87.7%
Roen vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1748
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 88% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Roen was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

95 babies were named Roen in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Roen compares

1,005 Top 31% higher than 69% of 14,294 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 174% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Roen Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,005 367 358,536
Peak-year births 95 23 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 at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,005

Since 1998

28 years of records

Peak year

2024

95 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,748

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1998

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2025

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

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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 July 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

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 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. It currently ranks #1748 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 95 births.
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
  • 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.

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, 1998–2025 (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. "Roen: #1748 Unisex Name - 1,005 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/roen. 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 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 July 2026.