Rosanne: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#12,922

among girls · ↓1,986 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Rosanne

How common

1 in 229,610

girls born in 2025

Peak year

1954

756 babies

All-time total

14,752

#1,299 all-time among girls

First recorded

1907

in Social Security records

Rosanne popularity over time

14,752 babies have been named Rosanne since 1907, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	12	–	12	1	–	#1,825
1910s	106	–	106	11	+783%	#1,491
1920s	329	–	329	33	+210%	#1,038
1930s	792	–	792	79	+141%	#622
1940s	2,562	5	2,567	257	+224%	#406
1950s	5,883	–	5,883	588	+129%	#303
1960s	2,661	–	2,661	266	-55%	#496
1970s	1,073	–	1,073	107	-60%	#882
1980s	916	–	916	92	-15%	#1,207
1990s	179	–	179	18	-80%	#3,276
2000s	94	–	94	9	-47%	#8,620
2010s	80	–	80	8	-15%	#9,013
2020s (to 2025)	60	–	60	10	+25%	#8,407

The story of Rosanne

Rosanne is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #12,922 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1907, 14,752 American babies have been named Rosanne. Its peak came in 1954, when 756 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1950s.

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 Rosanne stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Rosanne?

The median living Rosanne is about 68 years old; half are between 59 and 73. An estimated 11 thousand people named Rosanne are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Rosanne year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	7	#12,922	–	–
2024	9	#10,936	–	–
2023	13	#8,407	–	–
2022	10	#10,261	–	–
2021	12	#8,886	–	–
2020	9	#10,926	–	–
2019	12	#9,013	–	–
2018	5	#17,657	–	–
2017	7	#13,832	–	–
2016	–	–	–	–
2015	9	#11,664	–	–
2014	12	#9,434	–	–
2013	8	#12,924	–	–
2012	7	#14,685	–	–
2011	10	#11,024	–	–
2010	10	#11,087	–	–
2009	7	#14,917	–	–
2008	10	#11,435	–	–
2007	11	#10,679	–	–
2006	6	#16,705	–	–
2005	11	#9,985	–	–
2004	13	#8,620	–	–
2003	8	#12,169	–	–
2002	10	#10,085	–	–
2001	9	#10,831	–	–
2000	9	#10,561	–	–
1995	11	#7,952	–	–
1990	34	#3,276	–	–
1985	114	#1,218	–	–
1980	82	#1,481	–	–
1975	98	#1,188	–	–
1970	151	#882	–	–
1965	239	#634	–	–
1960	382	#496	–	–
1955	717	#321	–	–
1950	425	#394	–	–
1945	197	#521	–	–
1940	128	#620	–	–
1935	80	#762	–	–
1930	52	#1,028	–	–
1925	29	#1,571	–	–
1920	25	#1,697	–	–
1915	16	#2,033	–	–
1910	5	#2,724	–	–
1905	–	–	–	–
1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Rosanne, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Rosanne?

The median living Rosanne is about 68 years old. Half of all living Rosannes are between 59 and 73 years old.

How many people named Rosanne are alive today?

An estimated 11 thousand people named Rosanne are alive in the United States, based on 14,752 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Rosanne mean?

Blend of Rose +‎ Anne, possibly also inspired by Roxanne.

How popular is the name Rosanne in 2025?

Rosanne ranked #12,922 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Rosanne?

14,752 babies have been named Rosanne in the United States since 1907, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rosanne most popular?

Rosanne peaked in 1954, when 756 newborns received the name.

Is Rosanne a boy or girl name?

Rosanne is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Rosanne rising or falling?

Rosanne has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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