Roanan is an uncommon yet distinctive given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "song" or "joyous song." It is often associated with the biblical figure Ro'oh, a descendant of Caleb who led his tribe into battle. The name Roanan has been rarely used throughout history but offers a unique and memorable choice for those seeking to honor their Hebrew heritage or simply appreciate its musical connotation. Spelling variations include Rohan, Ronan, Roan, and Rowan, although each retains the original meaning of "song" or "joy.
"Roanan saw peaks in popularity in 2008 and again from 2018 to 2022, with six births each year during these periods."