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Rogen

♂ Boy

Pronounced ROH-gen /ˈroʊ.ɡən/High

Meaning: A modern name, echoing the Irish Rogan ('red-haired', from the Gaelic ruadh); no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; a Rogan echo (red-haired): Rogen. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'ROH-gen').
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Origin LowAmerican, Irish
MeaningA modern name, echoing the Irish Rogan ('red-haired', from the Gaelic ruadh); no single fixed root; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2024)#9662 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2009
Total births (all-time)≈ 139

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200920082024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Rogen is a modern name, with no single fixed root — echoing the Irish Rogan ('red-haired', from the Gaelic ruadh; routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (also a surname, borne by the actor Seth Rogen; said 'ROH-gen').

In the U.S. it appears very recently. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and crisp.

Did you know? Rogen is a modern name, echoing the Irish Rogan ('red-haired', from ruadh) — a crisp, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'ROH-gen').
Overall data confidence 22%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

RoganRogunRogyn

Nicknames

Ro

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Rogen mean?

Rogen echoes the Irish Rogan ('red-haired'); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Rogen?

It's said ROH-gen /ˈroʊ.ɡən/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Rogen a boy or girl name?

Rogen is a boy's name.

How popular is Rogen?

Rogen is a very rare name in the U.S.

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