US Popularity:18315
Origin:Sanskrit
Other Origin(s):Indian, Persian
Meaning:Shining light, bright, famous
Roshawn is a gender-neutral name of Sanskrit, Hindi Persian origins. Most commonly deriving from Roshan, Roshawn means “shining light,” “bright,” or “famous.” This unique name represents a bouncing baby with a luminous spirit, a burst of knowledge, and an enchanting demeanor. Roshawn is also believed to be an American name formed by Rose (meaning “rose” in Latin) and Shawn (meaning “God is gracious” in Hebrew). With these abundant meanings and well-traveled roots, baby Roshawn is sure to have a bright future ahead of them.

How Popular Is The Name Roshawn?

U.S. Births

Overall:Roshawn is currently #18315 in U.S. births
Boy:Roshawn is currently #8770 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
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in 2023
No change
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Wisdom Library, Roshan: 1 definition

  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 265, 266, 438, 522

  • Behind the Name, Roshan, December 2017

  • Behind the Name, Roshawn, July 2019

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