Unisex name ★ peaked 2014

Rossi

Meaning Spelling variant of Rosy Gender Unisex · 57% girls Rank 2025 #7,078

Spelling variant of Rosy.

Rank 2025
#7,078
among girls · ↑452 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
16
named Rossi
How common
1 in 100,454
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2014
34 babies
All-time total
688
#13,628 all-time among girls
First recorded
1949
in Social Security records

Rossi popularity over time

688 babies have been named Rossi since 1949, 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
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
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 – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – 5 5 1 – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – 41 41 4 – –
1970s – 47 47 5 +15% –
1980s 22 40 62 6 +32% #10,573
1990s 30 22 52 5 -16% #11,219
2000s 66 61 127 13 +144% #10,563
2010s 175 64 239 24 +88% #5,005
2020s (to 2025) 101 14 115 19 -20% #5,705

The story of Rossi

Rossi is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,078 in 2025 with 16 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1949, 688 American babies have been named Rossi, about 57% girls and 43% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2014, when 34 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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

How old are people named Rossi?

The median living Rossi is about 15 years old; half are between 8 and 30. An estimated 700 people named Rossi are alive in the United States today.

median 15 020406080100

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

Rossi 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 16 #7,078 – –
2024 15 #7,530 – –
2023 22 #5,705 – –
2022 17 #6,937 – –
2021 17 #6,918 8 #9,524
2020 14 #7,886 6 #11,739
2019 15 #7,651 – –
2018 25 #5,293 – –
2017 17 #7,041 9 #8,697
2016 18 #6,858 9 #8,677
2015 16 #7,544 11 #7,426
2014 28 #5,005 6 #11,840
2013 15 #8,078 5 #13,681
2012 11 #10,294 6 #11,978
2011 9 #11,966 6 #11,976
2010 21 #6,342 12 #7,017
2009 8 #13,445 10 #8,181
2008 7 #15,082 7 #10,800
2007 9 #12,460 13 #6,540
2006 9 #12,220 7 #10,442
2005 9 #11,636 7 #9,928
2004 8 #12,512 5 #12,857
2003 7 #13,532 7 #9,413
2002 – – 5 #12,142
2001 – – – –
2000 9 #10,563 – –
1995 6 #13,015 5 #10,018
1990 – – – –
1985 – – 5 #7,376
1980 – – 7 #5,403
1975 – – 5 #6,159
1970 – – 5 #5,307
1965 – – 12 #2,446
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Rossi?

The median living Rossi is about 15 years old. Half of all living Rossis are between 8 and 30 years old.

How many people named Rossi are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Rossi are alive in the United States, based on 688 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Rossi mean?

Spelling variant of Rosy.

How popular is the name Rossi in 2025?

Rossi ranked #7,078 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 16 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Rossi?

688 babies have been named Rossi in the United States since 1949, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rossi most popular?

Rossi peaked in 2014, when 34 newborns received the name.

Is Rossi a boy or girl name?

Rossi is used for both: about 57% of babies named Rossi have been girls and 43% boys.

Is the name Rossi rising or falling?

Rossi has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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