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.
- #8,120 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,189 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 892
- born since 1954
- 1960s
- peak decade
Yes -- Rossana is the #15189 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 892 recorded since 1954.
Social Security Administration records show Rossana recorded 892 times among girls since 1954, holding rank #15189 nationally today, ahead of 12% of girls, 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.
- #8,120 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,189 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 892 born since 1954
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rossana ranks #8,120 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,189 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 892 born since 1954, peaking in the 1960s.
- #8,120 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,189 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 892
- born since 1954
- 1960s
- peak decade
Rossana's 892 recorded births place it above 88.77% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Rossana compares
892 Top 34% higher than 66% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Rossana's all-time total is 137% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rossana | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 892 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 43 | 21 | 19,840 |
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 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
Rossana by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (225 births, 25% of the file).
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).
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 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.
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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
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 Rossana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1956)
Similar record span (~71 yrs)
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, 1954–2025 (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 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 August 2026.