Girls' name · since 1907
Rosanne
Since 1907, U.S. Social Security records show 14,747 babies named Rosanne, peaking in 1954. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1,299 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,998 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 14,747
- born since 1907
- 1950s
- peak decade
14,747 babies have been named Rosanne since 1907, making it today's #11998 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rosanne has been recorded 14,747 times among girls since 1907, currently ranked #11998 nationally and more common than 31% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1907 to 2025.
- #1,299 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,998 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 14,747 born since 1907
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rosanne ranks #1,299 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,998 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 14,747 born since 1907, peaking in the 1950s.
- #1,299 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,998 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 14,747
- born since 1907
- 1950s
- peak decade
Rosanne's 14,747 recorded births place it above 98.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
34 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Rosanne compares
14,747 Top 8% higher than 92% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Rosanne's all-time total is 39x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rosanne | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 14,747 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 756 | 21 | 19,840 |
Rosanne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rosanne's SSA record in two at 1967 and the more recent half accounts for 20% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 80%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1907, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1954 peak of 756, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rosanne popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1907–2025
- Peak year (1954)
- 756
- Annual births at peak, across 119 years of records
Rosanne popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1942 (Rosanne as boys' name)
Rosanne by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (5,883 births, 40% of the file).
1950s was Rosanne's strongest decade.
5,883 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Rosanne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 12
1900s
12 births
- 1910s 106
1910s
106 births
- 1920s 329
1920s
329 births
- 1930s 792
1930s
792 births
- 1940s
1940s
2,562 births
- 1950s
1950s
5,883 births
- 1960s
1960s
2,661 births
- 1970s 1,073
1970s
1,073 births
- 1980s 916
1980s
916 births
- 1990s 179
1990s
179 births
- 2000s 94
2000s
94 births
- 2010s 80
2010s
80 births
- 2020s 60
2020s
60 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 5,883 births (40% of all-time use).
How Rosanne compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Rosanne's total volume
Rosanne by state
Where Rosanne concentrates geographically, total births since 1907
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 3,038 | 20.6% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 1,240 | 8.4% |
| #3 | California | | 1,114 | 7.6% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 831 | 5.6% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 745 | 5.1% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 689 | 4.7% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 629 | 4.3% |
| #8 | Massachusetts | | 502 | 3.4% |
3,038 of 14,747 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 34 reporting states.
Rosanne appears in 34 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Rosanne's data
- Rosanne's decade-level peak was the 1950s (5,883 total births); usage has since declined to 60 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Rosannes (3,038 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Rosanne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1954)
Similar record span (~118 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, 1907–2025 (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 Rosanne 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.