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Rohith

Boy · ROH-hit · Sanskrit

Rohith is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “red”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Rohith mean?

Sanskrit: South Indian spelling of Rohit, from Sanskrit rohita 'red'

“red”

In Hindu legend, Rohita is the son of the truthful King Harishchandra.

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Is Rohith a girl's or a boy's name?

Rohith is a boys' name.

How popular is Rohith in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 6 boys.

2003Busiest: 6 in 20072019
Rohith in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20193#4,913
20180–
20173#4,995
20160–
20150–
20140–
20134#4,008
20123#4,999
20110–
20104#4,026
20090–
20084#3,836
20076#2,873
20060–
20050–
20040–
20033#3,593

How popular is Rohith in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2001, with 27 boys. It first appears in the records in 1988.

Half of all the boys named Rohith in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

1988Busiest: 27 in 20012018
Rohith in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20185#12,150
20177#9,691
20166#10,739
201510#7,486
20148#8,775
201313#6,236
20126#10,763
201111#7,002
20108#8,797
200913#6,432
200813#6,388
200716#5,431
200615#5,521
200514#5,572
200410#6,970
200315#5,030
200218#4,316
200127#3,223
200015#4,779
199912#5,311
19986#8,472
199715#4,241
199610#5,528
19950–
19940–
19935#8,693
19926#7,414
19915#8,228
19900–
19890–
19886#6,420

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