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girls' name ★ peaked 2019

Roza

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #6,075 Trend ↓ Falling 10%

A transliteration of the Kazakh, Macedonian, Russian, or Ukrainian female given name Роза (Roza).

Rank 2025
#6,075
among girls · ↑1,121 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
20
named Roza
How common
1 in 80,363
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2019
25 babies
All-time total
417
#13,187 all-time among girls
First recorded
1916
in Social Security records

Roza popularity over time

417 babies have been named Roza since 1916, 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
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2019Girls

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 – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s 5 1 – #5,037
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s 5 1 – #7,422
1970s 16 2 +220% #9,010
1980s 7 1 -56% #8,827
1990s 41 4 +486% #10,331
2000s 75 8 +83% #9,298
2010s 155 16 +107% #5,287
2020s (to 2025) 113 19 +22% #5,908

Where Roza 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 20 0.01 outside top 500
2027 19 0.01 outside top 500
2028 19 0.01 outside top 500
2029 19 0.01 outside top 500
2030 19 0.01 outside top 500

The story of Roza

Roza is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,075 in 2025 with 20 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1916, 417 American babies have been named Roza. Its peak came in 2019, when 25 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 Roza stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Roza?

The median living Roza is about 10 years old; half are between 5 and 20. An estimated 400 people named Roza are alive in the United States today.

median 10 020406080100

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

Roza year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 20 #6,075
2024 16 #7,196
2023 21 #5,916
2022 16 #7,231
2021 21 #5,908
2020 19 #6,284
2019 25 #5,287
2018 21 #5,969
2017 21 #6,001
2016 17 #7,174
2015 15 #7,928
2014 16 #7,576
2013 9 #11,798
2012 11 #10,296
2011 6 #16,389
2010 14 #8,626
2009 13 #9,298
2008 10 #11,438
2007 – –
2006 7 #14,822
2005 10 #10,767
2004 9 #11,433
2003 – –
2002 8 #11,960
2001 9 #10,835
2000 9 #10,566
1995 7 #11,502
1990 6 #12,562
1985 – –
1980 – –
1975 – –
1970 5 #9,010
1965 – –
1960 – –
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Famous people named Roza

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Roza Shanina Roza Shanina Soviet World War II sniper (1924–1945) Contemporary
  2. 2 Roza Otunbayeva Roza Otunbayeva President of Kyrgyzstan from 2010 to 2011 b. 1950 · Contemporary
  3. 3 Roza Eskenazi Roza Eskenazi Musical artist 1895–1980 · 19th century
  4. 4 Roza Rymbayeva Roza Rymbayeva Musical artist b. 1957 · Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Roza?

The median living Roza is about 10 years old. Half of all living Rozas are between 5 and 20 years old.

How many people named Roza are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Roza are alive in the United States, based on 417 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Roza mean?

A transliteration of the Kazakh, Macedonian, Russian, or Ukrainian female given name Роза (Roza).

How popular is the name Roza in 2025?

Roza ranked #6,075 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 20 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Roza?

417 babies have been named Roza in the United States since 1916, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Roza most popular?

Roza peaked in 2019, when 25 newborns received the name.

Is Roza a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Roza rising or falling?

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

Will Roza become more popular?

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

Who are famous people named Roza?

Well-known people named Roza include Roza Shanina (military personnel), Roza Otunbayeva (politician), Roza Eskenazi (singer).

Names like Roza

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