Girls' name · since 1898
Rosea
Rosea has 133 recorded births since 1898 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1933 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #24,060 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 133
- born since 1898
- 1920s
- peak decade
133 girls have been named Rosea since 1898, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Rosea recorded 133 times among girls since 1898, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1898 to 1984.
- #24,060 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 133 born since 1898
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rosea ranks #24,060 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 133 born since 1898, peaking in the 1920s.
- #24,060 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 133
- born since 1898
- 1920s
- peak decade
Rosea's 133 recorded births place it above 66.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Rosea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rosea's full recorded timeline at 1941, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1898, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1933 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rosea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1898–1984
- Peak year (1933)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 87 years of records
Rosea by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (33 births, 25% of the file).
1920s was Rosea's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Rosea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1910s 7
1910s
7 births
- 1920s
1920s
33 births
- 1930s
1930s
20 births
- 1940s
1940s
29 births
- 1950s
1950s
22 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 33 births (25% of all-time use).
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What to do with Rosea's data
- Rosea's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (33 total births) through the 1980s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rosea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1933)
Similar record span (~86 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, 1898–1984 (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 Rosea 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.