Unisex name · since 1970
Rogan
2,311 babies named Rogan in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3,007 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,010 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,311
- born since 1970
- 2010s
- peak decade
Rogan currently ranks #2010 among unisex names in America, with 2,311 babies recorded since 1970.
Rogan has 2,311 recorded births among boys since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2010 as of the latest data, more common than 86% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.
- #3,007 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,010 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 2,311 born since 1970
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rogan ranks #3,007 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,010 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,311 born since 1970, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3,007 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,010 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,311
- born since 1970
- 2010s
- peak decade
Rogan's 2,311 recorded births place it above 93.38% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
25 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Rogan compares
2,311 Top 20% higher than 80% 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
Rogan's all-time total is 6x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rogan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,311 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 155 | 34 | 22,252 |
Rogan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rogan splits its recorded history at 2004: 90% of all births land in the more recent half, 10% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 155 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rogan popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 155
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Currently ranks #2010 among boys.
2,311 total births across 56 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2020 with 155 births in a single year.
Rogan popularity over time - girls
140 total births recorded since 2005 (Rogan as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Rogan accounts for 6% of total recorded use across both genders.
Rogan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (1,000 births, 43% of the file).
2010s was Rogan's strongest decade.
1,000 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Rogan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 22
1970s
22 births
- 1980s 24
1980s
24 births
- 1990s 109
1990s
109 births
- 2000s
2000s
499 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,000 births
- 2020s
2020s
657 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,000 births (43% of all-time use).
Rogan decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,000 births
- Runner-up 657 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Rogan 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 Rogan's total volume
Rogan by state
Where Rogan concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 164 | 7.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 137 | 5.9% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 84 | 3.6% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 74 | 3.2% |
| #5 | New York | | 54 | 2.3% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 46 | 2.0% |
| #7 | Florida | | 45 | 1.9% |
| #8 | Minnesota | | 35 | 1.5% |
164 of 2,311 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 25 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 7.1% of nationwide
- Texas 5.9% of nationwide
- Ohio 3.6% of nationwide
- Michigan 3.2% of nationwide
- New York 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 25 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 7.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Rogan appears in 25 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Rogan's data
- Rogan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,000 total births) through the 2020s (657) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Rogans (164 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Rogan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~55 yrs)
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, 1970–2025 (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 Rogan 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.
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