Recorded 1968–2019 Girls' name Peak 1982 96 births

Rosha — girls' name

96 babies named Rosha in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s71970s191980s271990s122010s31
2010s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Rosha was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

11 babies were named Rosha in 1982 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rosha

The Social Security Administration has registered 96 babies named Rosha between 1968 and 2019, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rosha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rosha performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 31 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Rosha shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Rosha in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rosha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 96 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Rosha at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

96

Since 1968

52 years of records

Peak year

1982

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1968

Recorded for 52 years

Last year on file: 2019

Rosha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1968

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1982)
11
Annual births at peak — across 52 years of records
4681012 20192016201419911982197819711968 7

Rosha by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
31 births that decade — 32% of Rosha's all-time total
1960s71970s191980s271990s122010s31

Rosha by state

Where Rosha concentrates geographically — total births since 1968

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Rosha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 6.3%
California share of Rosha's total US births 6.3%

6 of 96 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rosha?
96 babies have been named Rosha since 1968. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1982 with 11 births.
When was Rosha most popular?
Rosha was most popular in the 2010s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Rosha most popular?
The top states for the name Rosha are California (6 births).
How long has the name Rosha been used?
Rosha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 52 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Rosha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rose, Rosa, Rosemary, Rosie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1968–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.