Total births
231
Girls' name · since 1945
Rogena
Since 1945, U.S. Social Security records show 231 babies named Rogena, peaking in 1960. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 231
- total births
- 1945–1975
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
Rogena is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 231 have been recorded since 1945.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rogena has been recorded 231 times among girls since 1945, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1945 to 1975.
- 231 total births
- 1945–1975 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
231 girls have been named Rogena since 1945, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1975.
- 231
- total births
- 1945–1975
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Rogena was born in this single decade.
1960
Single peak year
31 babies were named Rogena in 1960 - its busiest year on record.
Rogena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rogena's full recorded timeline at 1959, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1950, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1960 peak of 31 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rogena at a glance
Last recorded 1975Peak year
1960
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1945
Rogena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–1975
- Peak year (1960)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Rogena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Rogena's strongest decade.
105 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Rogena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 27
1940s
27 births
- 1950s
1950s
79 births
- 1960s
1960s
105 births
- 1970s 20
1970s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 105 births (45% of all-time use).
Rogena by state
Where Rogena concentrates geographically, total births since 1945
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Missouri | | 5 | 2.2% |
Missouri share of Rogena's total US births 2.2%
5 of 231 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rogena? ▼
Since 1945, Social Security records show 231 babies named Rogena. The most recent recorded year was 1975. Its busiest year on record was 1960, with 31 births.
When was Rogena most popular? ▼
Rogena was most popular in the 1960s decade with 105 total births. The single peak year was 1960.
Where is Rogena most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Rogena are Missouri (5 births).
How long has the name Rogena been used? ▼
Rogena has been recorded in Social Security data since 1945, spanning 31 years of data through 1975.
What names are similar to Rogena? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Roger, Rogene, Rogue, Rogina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Rogena's data
- Rogena's decade-level peak was the 1960s (105 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Missouri records the most Rogenas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Missouri names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Rogena
Nearby Names Like Rogena
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rogena
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Rogan Girl
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Compare Rogena side by side: Rogena vs Roger Rogena vs Rogene Rogena vs Rogue
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1945–1975 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rogena: Baby Name Since 1945 - 231 Births, Peak 1960." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rogena. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Rogena draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.