Girls' name · since 1980
Rossella
Rossella has 34 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #39,618 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 34
- born since 1980
- 1980s
- peak decade
Rossella sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 34 recorded since 1980.
Social Security Administration records show Rossella recorded 34 times among girls since 1980, 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 1980 to 2021.
- #39,618 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 34 born since 1980
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rossella ranks #39,618 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 34 born since 1980, peaking in the 1980s.
- #39,618 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 34
- born since 1980
- 1980s
- peak decade
Rossella's 34 recorded births place it above 45.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Rossella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rossella's full recorded timeline at 1997, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1980, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rossella popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2021
- Peak year (2021)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Rossella by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (11 births, 32% of the file).
1980s was Rossella's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Rossella births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (32% of all-time use).
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- Rossella's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Similar record span (~41 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, 1980–2021 (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 Rossella 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.