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Rohaan vs Theodor

Rohaan and Theodorcompared 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.

  • Republic of Ireland · Boys

    In 2025, Rohaan was ranked #829 and Theodor #577 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Boys

    In 2024, Rohaan was ranked #898 and Theodor #622 among boys in England and Wales.

Rohaan and Theodor over time

Rohaan and Theodor appear together in 1 published list, across 27 years of shared records. Theodor held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Rohaan in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Rohaan reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Theodor 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

    Rohaan and Theodor changed places 9 times in England and Wales · Boys between 1998 and 2024, ending at #898 and #622.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Boys within 2 years — Rohaan #674 in 2019, Theodor #514 in 2021.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Boys27 shared years, 19982024

    Rohaan held the stronger position in 11 of those years, Theodor in 15.

    Highest recorded here: Rohaan #674 in 2019, Theodor #514 in 2021.

    The order changed in 2015: Theodor moved ahead. In 2014 they stood at #988 and #1012; by 2015 that had become #1159 and #873.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Rohaan #898, Theodor #622.

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

Side-by-side comparison of Rohaan, Theodor
FieldRohaanTheodor
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Editorially researched profile
Gender usagemalemale
MeaningNot yet recordedThe German form of Theodore, and a Scandinavian, Czech and Romanian variant of Teodor — from Greek 'theos' (god) and 'doron' (gift), 'gift of God'.
OriginNot yet recordedGreek roots, transmitted through German and Scandinavian naming traditions as a Teodor variant
PronunciationNot yet recorded/ˈteː.o.doːɐ̯/
Syllables22
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, IEGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Boys #829 (2025)Norway · Boys #11 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recorded90/100
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)88/10082/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)60/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Theodor has a recorded origin (Greek roots, transmitted through German and Scandinavian naming traditions as a Teodor variant); Rohaan does not have one recorded yet.
  • Rohaan and Theodor both have 2 syllables.
  • A meaning is recorded for Theodor; Rohaan doesn't have one written yet.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Rohaan

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1998

    First recorded at #1821 among boys in England and Wales in 1998 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2018–2025

    Highest recorded position: #496 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2020 (recorded 2018–2025).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #829 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

Theodor

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1948

    First recorded at #363 among boys in Norway in 1948 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1948–2025

    Highest recorded position: #8 among boys in Norway, in 2024 (recorded 1948–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #11 among boys in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Boys