UK girl's name
Rozan
Turkish name meaning "day rose" or "bloom of the day".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2013. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Rozan is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Rozan popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2013 in this profile. In that release it ranked #5742, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2010, with 3 births.
This profile covers 6 England and Wales registrations across 2 recorded years from 2010 to 2013. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 100% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 6 living people in the UK are called Rozan. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2014 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Rozan ranked #5742 for girls in England and Wales in 2013, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2010, when 3 girls were registered as Rozan.
- • About 6 living people in the UK are estimated to have Rozan as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#5742
2013
Births in 2013
3
Latest year
Peak year
2010
3 births
Estimated living
6
2026
Meaning
What does Rozan mean?
The name Rozan is believed to have originated from the Persian language, with its roots traced back to ancient Persia, now known as Iran. The name is derived from the Persian word "roz," meaning "day" or "light," and is often associated with beauty, radiance, and positivity.
In Persian culture, names hold significant meaning and symbolism, and Rozan is no exception. The name is thought to have been popular among the noble classes and aristocracy of ancient Persia, as it conveyed a sense of elegance and grace.
Historical references to the name Rozan are scarce, but some scholars suggest that it may have appeared in ancient Persian texts or records, although the exact sources are not clearly documented.
One of the earliest recorded examples of the name Rozan can be found in the 12th century, with Rozan al-Molk, a Persian princess and daughter of the Seljuk ruler Malik Shah. She was known for her beauty and intelligence and played a significant role in the political affairs of her time.
Throughout history, several notable individuals have borne the name Rozan, including:
1. Rozan Mahmud Ghazi (1873-1952), an Indian politician and statesman who served as the Prime Minister of the Princely State of Bahawalpur from 1942 to 1944.
2. Rozan Jalal (born 1964), a Kurdish-Iranian writer and women's rights activist known for her outspoken advocacy for women's empowerment and her critically acclaimed novels.
3. Rozan Sharooz (born 1970), an Iranian-American fashion designer and entrepreneur who founded the successful clothing line "Rozan Couture."
4. Rozan Khavari (1905-1980), an Iranian painter and artist who was part of the influential "Caspian School" of Iranian modern art.
5. Rozan Fariduddin (1932-2018), a Pakistani academic and educator who served as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Karachi from 1990 to 1994.
While the name Rozan may not be as widely recognized as some other Persian names, it carries a rich cultural heritage and has been borne by individuals from various walks of life throughout history, each leaving their mark on the world in their own unique way.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Popularity
Rozan over time
The chart below shows babies named Rozan registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2010 to 2013. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Rozan, the clearest high point is 2010. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2013, compared with 3 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Rozan by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Rozan was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | #5725 | 6 | 2 |
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- Rosie 35,558
- Rachel 19,034
- Rose 18,043
- Robyn 14,556
- Rosa 6,236
- Rhiannon 6,180
- Rachael 4,702
- Rebekah 4,395
- Rhianna 4,177
- Ruth 4,118
FAQ
Rozan: questions and answers
How popular is the name Rozan in the UK right now?
In 2013, Rozan was ranked #5742 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Rozan most popular?
The peak year on record was 2010, with 3 babies registered as Rozan in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Rozan?
Turkish name meaning "day rose" or "bloom of the day".
How many people are called Rozan in the UK?
A total of 6 babies have been registered as Rozan across the 2 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.