Rohit
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Bengali / Gujarati / Hindi / Indian / Kannada / Marathi / Nepali / Odia / Telugu ◈ 2 syllables
"Red, sun, conqueror, victory, soul | Formal: The red one"

From Bengali / Gujarati / Hindi / Indian / Kannada / Marathi / Nepali / Odia / Telugu

Red, sun, conqueror, victory, soul | Formal: The red one Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Rohit at a glance
MeaningRed, sun, conqueror, victory, soul | Formal: The red one
OriginBengali / Gujarati / Hindi / Indian / Kannada / Marathi / Nepali / Odia / Telugu
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 7
US Rank (today)#7784
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Origin & history of Rohit
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Bengali / Gujarati / Hindi / Indian / Kannada / Marathi / Nepali / Odia / Telugu roots
Rohit comes from the Bengali / Gujarati / Hindi / Indian / Kannada / Marathi / Nepali / Odia / Telugu tradition, meaning Red, sun, conqueror, victory, soul | Formal: The red one.
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How popular is Rohit?
2001 peak year
The name Rohit reached its peak in 2001, with 109 registrations (ranked #1228). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1970, roughly 31 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #7784) today, averaging about 12 new babies per year. Rohit has been declining in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 1,898 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
109 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,228)
12 Avg. per year
(last decade)
120 Total registrations
last 10 years
1,898 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #7,784) Rare
↓ Declining in recent years
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Numerology of Rohit
7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
🔍Deeply curious
📚Knowledgeable
🌙Introspective
🦋Independent
R9
O6
H8
I9
T2
Sum: 34 → Life path 7
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Personality of Rohit
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Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
📚
Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
🌙
Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
🦋
Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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