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Rohan vs Ray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rohan

Boy #842 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sandalwood tree"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Irish English South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#842
Total SSA Count
291
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Rohan Rank #842
Ray Rank #777

Ray is more popular, ranked #777 vs #842 for Rohan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rohan or Ray more popular?

Ray is more popular, ranked #777 compared to Rohan at #842 in the United States.

What do Rohan and Ray mean?

Rohan means "sandalwood tree" (Sanskrit origin). Ray means "wise protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Rohan and Ray boy or girl names?

Rohan is primarily a boy name. Ray is primarily a boy name.

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