Roan vs Wiley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roan

Boy #1,351 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"little seal"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish American

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Boy #1,162 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute, crafty"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Roan Rank #1,351

Wiley Rank #1,162

Wiley is more popular, ranked #1162 vs #1351 for Roan.

Is Roan or Wiley more popular?

Wiley is more popular, ranked #1162 compared to Roan at #1351 in the United States.

What do Roan and Wiley mean?

Roan means "little seal" (Irish Gaelic origin). Wiley means "resolute, crafty" (Old English origin).

Are Roan and Wiley boy or girl names?

Roan is primarily a boy name. Wiley is primarily a boy name.