Roa — #8872 US unisex name

What the Data Says About Roa

The Social Security Administration has registered 57 babies named Roa between 2017 and 2024, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Roa currently holds the #8872 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 12 babies received it in a single year. Roa is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 12 additional births since 2023.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Roa performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 43 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Roa shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Roa in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 57 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.