Boy Name Indian · Hindi

Roshan

Pronunciation /ROSH-an/

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“bright”

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Roshan's Numerology

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3
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Keyword: Creativity
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GenderBoy
OriginHindi
Starting soundRo
Numerology3 · The Communicator
Name-based RashiTula (Libra)
Traditional gemstoneDiamond
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Name Starting-Sound Rashi
R → Tula (Libra)
Traditional name-sound (akshar) association
Lucky gemstone: Diamond
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Meaning of Roshan

Roshan is a boy name of Hindi origin, popular among Indian families. It means “bright or shining”.

Roshan's Style

Hindi Indian Timeless Medium Boy

Roshan at a Glance

Popularity
82/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
18/100
Pronunciation
88/100

Roshan is a popular, easy to pronounce, widely familiar name with a balanced character.

Roshan Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#58#76#942015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
Est. Position
~#58

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Roshan Name Profile

Meaningbright
OriginIndian · Hindi
GenderBoy Name
First LetterR
Letters6
Syllables2
Baby Name Generator Popularity Score82/100

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