Roshon
The Story of Roshon
As a girl name
Roshon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1967, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1969, when 11 Roshons were born — ranking #4,419 that year. As of 2026, Roshon ranks #7,984 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 60 Roshons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Roshon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1970, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1978, when 11 Roshons were born — ranking #3,400 that year. As of 2026, Roshon ranks #7,049 for boys with 11 births, with steady use. In total, more than 166 Roshons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Roshon
Roshon is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 166 births in the dataset. Roshon's peak popularity came in 1978 when it ranked #3,400. Use the chart and map above to compare Roshon's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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