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Rohana

OriginSanskrit
Meaning"sandalwood"

About Rohana

A multicultural choice with a variety of meanings, Rohana could make an interesting alternative to Johanna, Rosanna, Rowan, Rowena, or Roshan.

It may be considered a variation of the Hindi Rohan, meaning "accension", Sindarin Rohan meaning "horse country", or the the Jamaican Patois for Rowan. Alternatively, it may be come from the Sanskrit word for "sandalwood" or from the Maori Rōhi meaning "rose".

Pronounced roh-AH-nuh.

As of October 2026, Rohana ranked #14576 in US births in 2025 SSA.

Editor: Sophie Kihm

Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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