Hamza vs Rohan
Hamza and Rohancompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2024, Hamza was ranked #163 and Rohan #260 among boys in England and Wales.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
In 2025, Hamza was ranked #272 and Rohan #577 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
Scotland · Boys
In 2024, Hamza was ranked #307 and Rohan #278 among boys in Scotland.
Hamza and Rohan over time
Hamza and Rohan appear together in 2 published lists, across 53 years of shared records. Neither was ahead in more lists than the other.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Hamza reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, and Rohan in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Hamza and Rohan changed places 12 times in Republic of Ireland · Boys between 2002 and 2025, ending at #272 and #577.
- Closest over the longest run
Across 29 shared years in England and Wales · Boys, Hamza and Rohan averaged 50.1 places apart, ending at #163 and #260.
List by list
England and Wales · Boys29 shared years, 1996–2024
Hamza held the stronger position in 28 of those years, Rohan in 1.
Highest recorded here: Hamza #125 in 2001, Rohan #139 in 2004.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Hamza #163, Rohan #260.
Republic of Ireland · Boys24 shared years, 2002–2025
Hamza held the stronger position in 8 of those years, Rohan in 12.
Highest recorded here: Hamza #267 in 2002, Rohan #231 in 2005.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Hamza #272, Rohan #577.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Hamza | Rohan |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-SCT, IE, NO | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Boys #234 (2025) | Republic of Ireland · Boys #577 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 94/100 | 94/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Hamza and Rohan both have 2 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-SCT, IE.
How each name got here
Hamza
Popularity journey
First recorded1970
First recorded at #575 among boys in Norway in 1970 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1996–2024
Highest recorded position: #125 among boys in England and Wales, in 2001 (recorded 1996–2024).
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #234 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys
Rohan
Popularity journey
First recorded1974
First recorded at #321 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1974 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Highest recorded1996–2024
Highest recorded position: #139 among boys in England and Wales, in 2004 (recorded 1996–2024).
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #577 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Boys