Unisex name · since 1981

Rossi

Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 394 babies named Rossi, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13,644 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,956 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
394
born since 1981
2010s
peak decade

394 babies have been named Rossi since 1981, making it today's #6956 unisex name.

Rossi has 394 recorded births among girls since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6956 as of the latest data, more common than 60% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2025.

  • #13,644 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #6,956 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 394 born since 1981
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rossi ranks #13,644 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,956 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 394 born since 1981, peaking in the 2010s.

#13,644 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,956 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
394
born since 1981
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%59.7%
Rossi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Rossi's 394 recorded births place it above 81.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Utah.

How Rossi compares

394 Top 50% higher than 50% 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

Rossi's all-time total is 5% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Rossi Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 394 376 567,345
Peak-year births 28 21 19,840

Rossi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Rossi's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 72% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 28%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 28, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Rossi popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
28
Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
0102030 19811993200320082013201820232025 16

Rossi popularity over time - boys

294 total births recorded since 1949 (Rossi as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 294 births
468101214 19491970197919862003200920152021 8

Rossi by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (175 births, 44% of the file).

2010s was Rossi's strongest decade.

175 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Rossi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 175 births (44% of all-time use).

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

Rossi by state

Where Rossi concentrates geographically, total births since 1981

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Rossi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Utah
10 2.5%
#2 Texas
6 1.5%
Utah share of Rossi's total US births 2.5%
Even split

10 of 394 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rossi?
Since 1981, Social Security records show 394 babies named Rossi. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #13,644 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #6,956 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 28 births.
Where does Rossi sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rossi ranks #13,644 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,956 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Rossi most popular?
Rossi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 175 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Rossi most popular?
The top states for the name Rossi are Utah (10 births), Texas (6 births).
Is Rossi a unisex name?
Yes, Rossi is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 394 births, and as a boy's name it has 294 births.
How long has the name Rossi been used?
The SSA has tracked Rossi since 1981 -- 45 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Rossi?
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 Rossi's data

  • Rossi's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (175 total births) through the 2020s (101) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Utah records the most Rossis (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Utah names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Rossi

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rossi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1981–2025 (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 Rossi 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.