Roshan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Roshan is listed in our database as a boy name of Sanskrit origin. Its recorded meaning is “Shining light”.
Roshan Name at a Glance
| Name | Roshan |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Shining light. |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Roshan Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Roshan means “Shining light”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Roshan Name Origin
Our database records Roshan under Sanskrit origin. Browse more Sanskrit baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Roshan a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Roshan is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Roshan
When considering Roshan for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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