Girls' name · since 1973

Roshaunda

Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 166 babies named Roshaunda, peaking in 1982. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#21,745 of 72,339
all-time among girls
166
born since 1973
1980s
peak decade

Roshaunda sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 166 recorded since 1973.

Roshaunda has 166 recorded births among girls since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1999.

  • #21,745 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 166 born since 1973
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roshaunda ranks #21,745 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 166 born since 1973, peaking in the 1980s.

#21,745 of 72,339
all-time among girls
166
born since 1973
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Roshaunda's 166 recorded births place it above 69.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.

Roshaunda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Roshaunda's SSA record in two at 1985 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1973, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1982 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Roshaunda popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1982)
14
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
46810121416 1973197919821985198819921999 5

Roshaunda by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (100 births, 60% of the file).

1980s was Roshaunda's strongest decade.

100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Roshaunda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 100 births (60% of all-time use).

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

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?
Roshaunda has been given to 166 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #21,745 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1999. 14 babies were born in 1982, its single highest year.
Where does Roshaunda sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roshaunda ranks #21,745 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

What to do with Roshaunda's data

  • Roshaunda's decade-level peak was the 1980s (100 total births); usage has since declined to 27 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Illinois records the most Roshaundas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois 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 Roshaunda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1973–1999 (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 Roshaunda 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.