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
25% of everyone ever named Rossana was born in this single decade.
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 2025Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Rossana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–2025
- Peak year (1956)
- 43
- Annual births at peak, across 72 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2025.
892 total births across 72 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1956 with 43 births in a single year.
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
- 1950s
1950s
132 births
- 1960s
1960s
225 births
- 1970s
1970s
176 births
- 1980s
1980s
171 births
- 1990s
1990s
98 births
- 2000s 72
2000s
72 births
- 2010s 13
2010s
13 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 225 births (25% of all-time use).
Rossana decade highlights
- Peak decade 225 births
- Runner-up 176 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Rossana concentrates geographically, total births since 1954
| 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% |
185 of 892 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 20.7% of nationwide
- New York 11.0% of nationwide
- Texas 2.6% of nationwide
- Florida 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 20.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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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.
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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.
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