Rosana
Every Rosana since 1885 — 2,554 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Rosana
Rosana is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,345 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1885, 2,554 American babies have been named Rosana. Its peak came in 1983, when 78 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Rosana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Rosana year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #9,345 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,854 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,991 |
| 2022 | 13 | #8,437 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,994 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,925 |
| 2019 | 9 | #11,213 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,699 |
| 2017 | 8 | #12,517 |
| 2016 | 8 | #12,665 |
| 2015 | 12 | #9,381 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,790 |
| 2013 | 9 | #11,792 |
| 2012 | 10 | #11,095 |
| 2011 | 6 | #16,382 |
| 2010 | 9 | #12,065 |
| 2009 | 13 | #9,296 |
| 2008 | 12 | #9,958 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6,760 |
| 2006 | 14 | #8,625 |
| 2005 | 14 | #8,247 |
| 2004 | 14 | #8,140 |
| 2003 | 23 | #5,374 |
| 2002 | 21 | #5,632 |
| 2001 | 29 | #4,297 |
| 2000 | 30 | #4,159 |
| 1995 | 25 | #4,190 |
| 1990 | 47 | #2,560 |
| 1985 | 49 | #2,166 |
| 1980 | 33 | #2,787 |
| 1975 | 45 | #1,979 |
| 1970 | 44 | #1,946 |
| 1965 | 33 | #2,054 |
| 1960 | 34 | #1,973 |
| 1955 | 15 | #3,070 |
| 1950 | 22 | #2,112 |
| 1945 | 6 | #4,448 |
| 1940 | 7 | #3,796 |
| 1935 | 9 | #3,122 |
| 1930 | 9 | #3,290 |
| 1925 | 15 | #2,469 |
| 1920 | 18 | #2,156 |
| 1915 | 14 | #2,237 |
| 1910 | 9 | #1,748 |
| 1905 | 6 | #1,891 |
| 1900 | 6 | #1,896 |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | 5 | #1,501 |
| 1885 | 5 | #1,175 |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Rosana in 2025?
Rosana ranked #9,345 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Rosana?
2,554 babies have been named Rosana in the United States since 1885, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Rosana most popular?
Rosana peaked in 1983, when 78 newborns received the name.
Is Rosana a boy or girl name?
Rosana is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Rosana rising or falling?
Rosana has been roughly stable over the past decade.