BoyClassic

Rohit

/ROH-hit/

Red, the rising sun

What does Rohit mean?

Rohit means the red colour of the rising sun — a classic Indian name.

Origin

Sanskrit

Religious / cultural tradition

Hindu

Variations

Rohit

Nicknames

Roh

Sibling name ideas

Boys

Aditya
Arjun
Rahul

Girls

Diya
Priya
Anjali

More boy names like Rohit

ArjunBright, shining, silver, peacock AaravPeaceful, calm, wise VihaanDawn, morning, first ray of sun ReyanshRay of light, first ray of sun, part of Vishnu AryanNoble, honourable VeerBrave, warrior, hero

Meanings + cultural notes are educational summaries reflecting common scholarly + linguistic interpretations. Spellings, meanings + pronunciations can vary by region + family tradition.