Unisex name · since 1990

Rosean

Rosean has 32 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

32
total births
1990–2011
years on record
1990s
peak decade
66%
born in that decade

Rosean is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 32 have been recorded since 1990.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rosean has been recorded 32 times among boys since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2011.

  • 32 total births
  • 1990–2011 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 66% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

32 boys have been named Rosean since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2011.

32
total births
1990–2011
years on record
1990s
peak decade
66%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

66% of everyone ever named Rosean was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

8 babies were named Rosean in 1990 - its busiest year on record.

Rosean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Rosean's full recorded timeline at 1994, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1990 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Rosean at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

32

Since 1990

22 years of records

Peak year

1990

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1990

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2011

Rosean popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1990)
8
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
456789 19901993199420092011 5

Rosean popularity over time - girls

5 total births recorded since 1964 (Rosean as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1964 5

Rosean by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Rosean's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.

Rosean births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 21 births (66% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rosean? ▼
Rosean has been given to 32 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2011. 8 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
When was Rosean most popular? ▼
Rosean was most popular in the 1990s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Is Rosean a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Rosean is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 32 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Rosean been used? ▼
Rosean has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 22 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Rosean? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ross, Roscoe, Rosario, Rosendo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Rosean's data

  • Rosean's decade-level peak was the 1990s (21 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

Keep exploring Rosean

Nearby Names Like Rosean

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rosean

Ross Boy
#1359 81,872 births
Roscoe Boy
#2169 22,159 births
Rosario Boy
#4902 5,611 births
Rosendo Boy
#4582 5,422 births
Rosevelt Boy
3,074 births

Compare Rosean side by side: Rosean vs Ross Rosean vs Roscoe Rosean vs Rosario

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Rexie
32 births · Peak 1913
Oliva
32 births · Peak 1924
Beamon
32 births · Peak 1919
Garr
32 births · Peak 1957
Laton
32 births · Peak 1976
Sellers
32 births · Peak 1917
Warne
32 births · Peak 1921
Kingdon
32 births · Peak 1923

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1990–2011 (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. "Rosean: Baby Name Since 1990 - 32 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rosean. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Rosean 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 July 2026.