Girls' name · since 1977

Roshena

22 babies named Roshena in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#44,978 of 72,339
all-time among girls
22
born since 1977
1980s
peak decade

Roshena sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 22 recorded since 1977.

Social Security Administration records show Roshena recorded 22 times among girls since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1988.

  • #44,978 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 22 born since 1977
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roshena ranks #44,978 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 22 born since 1977, peaking in the 1980s.

#44,978 of 72,339
all-time among girls
22
born since 1977
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Roshena's 22 recorded births place it above 37.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Roshena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Roshena's full recorded timeline at 1984, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1984 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Roshena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1988

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1984)
7
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1977198219841988 5

Roshena by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (17 births, 77% of the file).

1980s was Roshena's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.

Roshena births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Roshena?
Since 1977, Social Security records show 22 babies named Roshena. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #44,978 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1988. Its busiest year on record was 1984, with 7 births.
Where does Roshena sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roshena ranks #44,978 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 Roshena most popular?
Roshena was most popular in the 1980s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Roshena been used?
Records for Roshena go back to 1977, giving 12 years of history through 1988.
What names are similar to Roshena?
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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Roshena: 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, 1977–1988 (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 Roshena 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.