Girls' name · since 1966
Rosangela
Since 1966, U.S. Social Security records show 342 babies named Rosangela, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14,840 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 342
- born since 1966
- 1980s
- peak decade
Rosangela sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 342 recorded since 1966.
Rosangela has 342 recorded births among girls since 1966, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 2020.
- #14,840 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 342 born since 1966
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rosangela ranks #14,840 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 342 born since 1966, peaking in the 1980s.
- #14,840 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 342
- born since 1966
- 1980s
- peak decade
Rosangela's 342 recorded births place it above 79.47% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Rosangela's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rosangela's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 28% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 72%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1966, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 45, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rosangela popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2020
- Peak year (1980)
- 45
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Rosangela by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (213 births, 62% of the file).
1980s was Rosangela's strongest decade.
213 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Rosangela births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 19
1970s
19 births
- 1980s
1980s
213 births
- 1990s 47
1990s
47 births
- 2000s 43
2000s
43 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 213 births (62% of all-time use).
Rosangela by state
Where Rosangela concentrates geographically, total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 73 | 21.3% |
| #2 | California | | 42 | 12.3% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 17 | 5.0% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 6 | 1.8% |
| #5 | Texas | | 5 | 1.5% |
73 of 342 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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- Rosangela's decade-level peak was the 1980s (213 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Rosangelas (73 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rosangela: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1980)
Similar record span (~54 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1966–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Rosangela 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 August 2026.