Girls' name · since 1942
Royanne
Since 1942, U.S. Social Security records show 108 babies named Royanne, peaking in 1962. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 108
- total births
- 1942–1983
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
Royanne sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 108 recorded since 1942.
Social Security Administration records show Royanne recorded 108 times among girls since 1942, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1942 to 1983.
- 108 total births
- 1942–1983 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
108 girls have been named Royanne since 1942, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1983.
- 108
- total births
- 1942–1983
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
45% of everyone ever named Royanne was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Royanne in 1962 - its busiest year on record.
Royanne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Royanne's full recorded timeline at 1951, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1960, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1962 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Royanne at a glance
Last recorded 1983Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Royanne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1942–1983
- Peak year (1962)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1983.
108 total births across 42 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1962 with 9 births in a single year.
Royanne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Royanne's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Royanne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
49 births
- 1950s
1950s
28 births
- 1960s
1960s
20 births
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 49 births (45% of all-time use).
Royanne decade highlights
- Peak decade 49 births
- Runner-up 28 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Royanne's data
- Royanne's decade-level peak was the 1940s (49 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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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, 1942–1983 (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. "Royanne: Baby Name Since 1942 - 108 Births, Peak 1962." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/royanne. 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 Royanne 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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