Total births
3,506
Girls' name · since 1880
Rosia
Rosia has 3,506 recorded births since 1880 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1925 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 3,506
- total births
- 1880–2013
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 21%
- born in that decade
Rosia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 3,506 recorded since 1880.
Social Security Administration records show Rosia recorded 3,506 times among girls since 1880, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2013.
- 3,506 total births
- 1880–2013 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 21% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
3,506 girls have been named Rosia since 1880, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2013.
- 3,506
- total births
- 1880–2013
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 21%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
21% of everyone ever named Rosia was born in this single decade.
1925
Single peak year
102 babies were named Rosia in 1925 - its busiest year on record.
Rosia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rosia's full recorded timeline at 1932, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1884, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1925 peak of 102 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rosia at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1925
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1880
Rosia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2013
- Peak year (1925)
- 102
- Annual births at peak, across 134 years of records
Rosia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Rosia's strongest decade.
733 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.
Rosia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 85
1880s
85 births
- 1890s 147
1890s
147 births
- 1900s
1900s
306 births
- 1910s
1910s
620 births
- 1920s
1920s
733 births
- 1930s
1930s
570 births
- 1940s
1940s
487 births
- 1950s
1950s
340 births
- 1960s 124
1960s
124 births
- 1970s 47
1970s
47 births
- 1980s 25
1980s
25 births
- 1990s 17
1990s
17 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 733 births (21% of all-time use).
How Rosia compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Rosia's total volume
Rosia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Rosia by state
Where Rosia concentrates geographically, total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alabama | | 487 | 13.9% |
| #2 | Mississippi | | 413 | 11.8% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 317 | 9.0% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 215 | 6.1% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 141 | 4.0% |
| #6 | South Carolina | | 129 | 3.7% |
| #7 | Texas | | 108 | 3.1% |
| #8 | Arkansas | | 24 | 0.7% |
Alabama share of Rosia's total US births 13.9%
Even split
487 of 3,506 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Rosia appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rosia? ▼
Since 1880, Social Security records show 3,506 babies named Rosia. The most recent recorded year was 2013. Its busiest year on record was 1925, with 102 births.
When was Rosia most popular? ▼
Rosia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 733 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
Where is Rosia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Rosia are Alabama (487 births), Mississippi (413 births), Georgia (317 births).
How long has the name Rosia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rosia since 1880 -- 134 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Rosia? ▼
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 Rosia's data
- Rosia's decade-level peak was the 1920s (733 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.
- Alabama records the most Rosias (487 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
- 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 Rosia
Nearby Names Like Rosia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rosia
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Rosemary Girl
#301 163,165 births
Rosie Girl
#310 85,556 births
Rosalie Girl
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Compare Rosia side by side: Rosia vs Rose Rosia vs Rosa Rosia vs Rosemary
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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, 1880–2013 (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. "Rosia: Baby Name Since 1880 - 3,506 Births, Peak 1925." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rosia. 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 Rosia 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.