Total births
337
Girls' name · since 1978
Rohini
337 babies named Rohini in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15803
- among girls today
- 337
- born since 1978
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 11%
- more common than other girls
Rohini currently ranks #15803 among girls' names in America, with 337 babies recorded since 1978.
Rohini has 337 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15803 as of the latest data, more common than 11% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2025.
- #15803 among girls today
- 337 born since 1978
- 2000s peak decade
- 11% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Rohini is currently the #15803 girls' name in America, more common than 11% of girls - 337 born since 1978, peaking in the 2000s.
- #15803
- among girls today
- 337
- born since 1978
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 11%
- more common than other girls
Rohini vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15803
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 11% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
29% of everyone ever named Rohini was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
17 babies were named Rohini in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
How Rohini compares
337 47th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Rohini's all-time total is 12% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rohini | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 337 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 48 | 19,840 |
Rohini's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rohini's full recorded timeline at 1998, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rohini at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2001
Current rank
#15,803
Active since
1978
Rohini popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2025
- Peak year (2001)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Rohini by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Rohini's strongest decade.
99 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Rohini births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 15
1970s
15 births
- 1980s
1980s
75 births
- 1990s
1990s
93 births
- 2000s
2000s
99 births
- 2010s 25
2010s
25 births
- 2020s 30
2020s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 99 births (29% of all-time use).
Rohini by state
Where Rohini concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.5% |
California share of Rohini's total US births 1.5%
5 of 337 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rohini? ▼
Since 1978, Social Security records show 337 babies named Rohini. Today it holds rank #15803 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 17 births.
When was Rohini most popular? ▼
Rohini was most popular in the 2000s decade with 99 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Rohini most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Rohini are California (5 births).
How long has the name Rohini been used? ▼
Rohini has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 48 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Rohini? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Roha, Rohnda, Rohan, Rohana, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Rohini's data
- Rohini's decade-level peak was the 2000s (99 total births); usage has since declined to 30 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Rohinis (5 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.
Keep exploring Rohini
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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, 1978–2025 (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. "Rohini: #15803 Girls' Name - 337 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rohini. 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 Rohini 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.