Recorded 1973–1999 Girls' name Peak 1982 166 births

Roshaunda — girls' name

166 babies named Roshaunda in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s391980s1001990s27
1980s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Roshaunda was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

14 babies were named Roshaunda in 1982 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Roshaunda

The Social Security Administration has registered 166 babies named Roshaunda between 1973 and 1999, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Roshaunda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1999. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Roshaunda performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 100 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Roshaunda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Roshaunda in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Roshaunda 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 166 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.

Roshaunda at a glance

Last recorded 1999

Total births

166

Since 1973

27 years of records

Peak year

1982

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1999

Active since

1973

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 1999

Roshaunda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–1973

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1982)
14
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
46810121416 1999199019871984198119781973 5

Roshaunda by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
100 births that decade — 60% of Roshaunda's all-time total
1970s391980s1001990s27

Roshaunda by state

Where Roshaunda concentrates geographically — total births since 1973

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Roshaunda
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
5 3.0%
Illinois share of Roshaunda's total US births 3.0%

5 of 166 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Roshaunda?
166 babies have been named Roshaunda since 1973. It was last recorded in 1999. The peak year was 1982 with 14 births.
When was Roshaunda most popular?
Roshaunda was most popular in the 1980s decade with 100 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Roshaunda most popular?
The top states for the name Roshaunda are Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Roshaunda been used?
Roshaunda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 27 years of data through 1999.
What names are similar to Roshaunda?
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.

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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, 1973–1999 (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.