How Many People Are Named Rooh?

Complete statistics for the name Rooh: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Rooh
Very Rare
Arabic

Rooh means 'soul' in Arabic, making it a deeply meaningful choice. Only 17 people named Rooh live in the US today, which is just 1 in 19,523,150 Americans, making it incredibly rare. All Roohs are under 30, showing it's a truly modern name.

~17
Living in US
1 in 19,523,150
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Soul
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Spiritual Innovative Inspired
11
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 11 are thought to be highly intuitive and sensitive.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

290,469
Worldwide Bearers
#3,618
Global Rank
🇮🇷 Iran
262,524
🇵🇰 Pakistan
26,356
🇪🇬 Egypt
1,041
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
291
🇮🇳 India
112
🇰🇭 Cambodia
45
🇧🇷 Brazil
20
🇺🇸 United States
16
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
11
🇬🇧 England
10

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
17 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 3
17
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 17 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
22
Classic Feel
2
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Rooh Through the Generations

Rooh, a name that means 'soul' in Arabic, has seen its peak popularity in 2024 with 7 births. With only 17 individuals named Rooh currently living in the US, all under the age of 30, it's clear this is a name embraced by younger parents. The average age of those named Rooh is just 3 years old, indicating a recent surge in usage among new generations.

✨ Similar Names to Rooh

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Rooh's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Rooh

How Many People Have the Name Rooh?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 17 people in the United States currently share the name Rooh. That works out to roughly 1 in every 19,523,150 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Rooh a Common or Rare Name?

Rooh is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Rooh Mean?

Rooh means "soul" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Rooh in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Rooh Most Popular?

The name Rooh reached peak popularity in 2024, with 7 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Rooh?

Approximately 17 people named Rooh live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 17. That works out to roughly 1 in 19,523,150 Americans.

Is Rooh a rare name?

Rooh is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 19,523,150 Americans has this name.

What does the name Rooh mean?

Rooh means "soul" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Rooh more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Rooh are male and 100% are female.

When was Rooh most popular?

Rooh peaked in 2024 with 7 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US17
All-Time Births17
1 in X1 in 19,523,150
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age3
Peak Year2024
World Rank#3,618
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.