Girls' name · since 1913
Rosaura
2,549 babies named Rosaura in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3,993 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,300 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,549
- born since 1913
- 1970s
- peak decade
Yes -- Rosaura is the #13300 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,549 recorded since 1913.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rosaura has been recorded 2,549 times among girls since 1913, currently ranked #13300 nationally and more common than 23% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2025.
- #3,993 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,300 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 2,549 born since 1913
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rosaura ranks #3,993 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,300 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,549 born since 1913, peaking in the 1970s.
- #3,993 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,300 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,549
- born since 1913
- 1970s
- peak decade
Rosaura's 2,549 recorded births place it above 94.48% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Rosaura compares
2,549 Top 20% higher than 80% 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
Rosaura's all-time total is 7x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rosaura | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,549 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 85 | 21 | 19,840 |
Rosaura's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rosaura's full recorded timeline at 1971, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1914, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 85 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rosaura popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 85
- Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
Rosaura by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (441 births, 17% of the file).
1970s was Rosaura's strongest decade.
441 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.
Rosaura births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 49
1910s
49 births
- 1920s 104
1920s
104 births
- 1930s 53
1930s
53 births
- 1940s 81
1940s
81 births
- 1950s
1950s
226 births
- 1960s
1960s
308 births
- 1970s
1970s
441 births
- 1980s
1980s
377 births
- 1990s
1990s
393 births
- 2000s
2000s
346 births
- 2010s 125
2010s
125 births
- 2020s 46
2020s
46 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 441 births (17% of all-time use).
How Rosaura 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 Rosaura's total volume
Rosaura by state
Where Rosaura concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 707 | 27.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 658 | 25.8% |
| #3 | New York | | 140 | 5.5% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 43 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Arizona | | 6 | 0.2% |
| #6 | Florida | | 5 | 0.2% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.2% |
| #8 | New Mexico | | 5 | 0.2% |
707 of 2,549 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Rosaura appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Rosaura's data
- Rosaura's decade-level peak was the 1970s (441 total births); usage has since declined to 46 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Rosauras (707 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Rosaura: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~112 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, 1913–2025 (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 Rosaura 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.