Roanne — girls' name

What the Data Says About Roanne

The Social Security Administration has registered 396 babies named Roanne between 1936 and 1998, spanning 63 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Roanne currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1953, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Roanne performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 138 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Roanne shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Roanne in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Roanne 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 396 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.