girls' name ★ peaked 1924

Rosina

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #5,874 Trend → Stable

An Italian pet form of Rosa borrowed in the nineteenth century, particularly from the character in Rossini's opera The Barber of Seville (1816).

Rank 2025
#5,874
among girls · ↓1,005 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
21
named Rosina · -25% vs 2024
How common
1 in 76,537
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1924
130 babies
All-time total
5,574
#2,391 all-time among girls
First recorded
1880
in Social Security records

Rosina popularity over time

5,574 babies have been named Rosina since 1880, 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
0.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1890Girls

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 Per year Change Best rank
1880s 144 14 – #540
1890s 268 27 +86% #443
1900s 288 29 +7% #571
1910s 754 75 +162% #633
1920s 1,108 111 +47% #653
1930s 548 55 -51% #800
1940s 385 39 -30% #1,129
1950s 434 43 +13% #1,419
1960s 363 36 -16% #1,804
1970s 301 30 -17% #2,158
1980s 240 24 -20% #2,583
1990s 196 20 -18% #3,860
2000s 165 17 -16% #5,410
2010s 215 22 +30% #4,225
2020s (to 2025) 165 28 +28% #4,309

Where Rosina is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 21 0.01 outside top 500
2027 20 0.01 outside top 500
2028 20 0.01 outside top 500
2029 19 0.01 outside top 500
2030 19 0.01 outside top 500

The story of Rosina

Rosina is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,874 in 2025 with 21 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1880, 5,574 American babies have been named Rosina. Its peak came in 1924, when 130 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

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

How old are people named Rosina?

The median living Rosina is about 53 years old; half are between 29 and 70. An estimated 2,400 people named Rosina are alive in the United States today.

median 53 020406080100

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

Rosina year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 21 #5,874
2024 28 #4,869
2023 29 #4,723
2022 23 #5,598
2021 33 #4,309
2020 31 #4,428
2019 23 #5,585
2018 34 #4,225
2017 11 #9,810
2016 21 #6,153
2015 23 #5,798
2014 28 #5,004
2013 22 #5,972
2012 20 #6,530
2011 18 #7,066
2010 15 #8,216
2009 12 #9,863
2008 18 #7,346
2007 18 #7,339
2006 20 #6,555
2005 13 #8,764
2004 11 #9,777
2003 17 #6,825
2002 22 #5,410
2001 13 #8,091
2000 21 #5,458
1995 28 #3,860
1990 26 #3,980
1985 23 #3,709
1980 37 #2,583
1975 40 #2,158
1970 30 #2,504
1965 34 #2,023
1960 36 #1,917
1955 44 #1,552
1950 39 #1,491
1945 30 #1,510
1940 42 #1,129
1935 56 #935
1930 75 #823
1925 121 #675
1920 115 #679
1915 90 #703
1910 42 #662
1905 27 #694
1900 23 #775
1895 30 #546
1890 34 #443
1885 12 #653
1880 11 #540

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Rosina?

The median living Rosina is about 53 years old. Half of all living Rosinas are between 29 and 70 years old.

How many people named Rosina are alive today?

An estimated 2,400 people named Rosina are alive in the United States, based on 5,574 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Rosina mean?

An Italian pet form of Rosa borrowed in the nineteenth century, particularly from the character in Rossini's opera The Barber of Seville (1816).

How popular is the name Rosina in 2025?

Rosina ranked #5,874 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 21 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Rosina?

5,574 babies have been named Rosina in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rosina most popular?

Rosina peaked in 1924, when 130 newborns received the name.

Is Rosina a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Rosina rising or falling?

Rosina is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Rosina become more popular?

Rosina is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 19 girls named Rosina in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Names like Rosina

Names that sound and feel close to Rosina: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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