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.
- #10331
- among girls today
- 14,747
- born since 1907
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 42%
- more common than other girls
14,747 babies have been named Rosanne since 1907, making it today's #10331 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rosanne has been recorded 14,747 times among girls since 1907, currently ranked #10331 nationally and more common than 42% 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.
- #10331 among girls today
- 14,747 born since 1907
- 1950s peak decade
- 42% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Rosanne is currently the #10331 girls' name in America, more common than 42% of girls - 14,747 born since 1907, peaking in the 1950s.
- #10331
- among girls today
- 14,747
- born since 1907
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 42%
- more common than other girls
Rosanne vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 42% of names given to girls today.
40% of everyone ever named Rosanne was born in this single decade.
756 babies were named Rosanne in 1954 - its busiest year on record.
How Rosanne compares
14,747 Top 7% higher than 93% of 17,726 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 (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 14,747 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 756 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
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
Currently ranks #10331 among girls.
14,747 total births across 119 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1954 with 756 births in a single year.
Rosanne popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1942 (Rosanne as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Rosanne accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Rosanne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Rosanne decade highlights
- Peak decade 5,883 births
- Runner-up 2,661 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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.
Top 5 states
- New York 20.6% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 8.4% of nationwide
- California 7.6% of nationwide
- Illinois 5.6% of nationwide
- New Jersey 5.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 34 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 20.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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
- 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.
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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, 1907–2025 (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. "Rosanne: #10331 Girls' Name - 14,747 Births, Peak 1954." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rosanne. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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