Girls' name · since 1954

Rossana

892 babies named Rossana in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 1956. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

892
total births
1954–2025
years on record
1960s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade

Rossana is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 892 have been recorded since 1954.

Social Security Administration records show Rossana recorded 892 times among girls since 1954, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 2025.

  • 892 total births
  • 1954–2025 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 25% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

892 girls have been named Rossana since 1954, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2025.

892
total births
1954–2025
years on record
1960s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Rossana was born in this single decade.

1956
Single peak year

43 babies were named Rossana in 1956 - its busiest year on record.

Rossana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Rossana's full recorded timeline at 1982, 37% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 63% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1956 peak of 43 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Rossana at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

892

Since 1954

72 years of records

Peak year

1956

43 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1954

Recorded for 72 years

Last year on file: 2025

Rossana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (1956)
43
Annual births at peak, across 72 years of records
01020304050 195419611968197519821989199620042025 5

Rossana by decade

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

1960s was Rossana's strongest decade.

225 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Rossana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 225 births (25% of all-time use).

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

How Rossana 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 Rossana's total volume

Rossana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Rossana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Rossana
Rossana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Rossana by state

Where Rossana concentrates geographically, total births since 1954

Regionally concentrated
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Rossana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
185 20.7%
#2 New York
98 11.0%
#3 Texas
23 2.6%
#4 Florida
5 0.6%
California share of Rossana's total US births 20.7%
Even split

185 of 892 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rossana?
892 babies have been named Rossana since 1954. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 1956 with 43 births.
When was Rossana most popular?
Rossana was most popular in the 1960s decade with 225 total births. The single peak year was 1956.
Where is Rossana most popular?
The top states for the name Rossana are California (185 births), New York (98 births), Texas (23 births).
How long has the name Rossana been used?
Records for Rossana go back to 1954, giving 72 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Rossana?
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 Rossana's data

  • Rossana's decade-level peak was the 1960s (225 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Rossanas (185 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1954–2025 (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. "Rossana: Baby Name Since 1954 - 892 Births, Peak 1956." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rossana. 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 Rossana 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 June 2026.