girl's name
Rosalba
roh-ZAHL-buh
- Origin Italian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 3,041
Rosalba is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Rosalba is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 1980, when 101 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 276,319 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1925.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Rosalba Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 12 |
| 1930s | 11 |
| 1940s | 42 |
| 1950s | 164 |
| 1960s | 284 |
| 1970s | 642 |
| 1980s | 647 |
| 1990s | 518 |
| 2000s | 328 |
| 2010s | 134 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 55 |
How Popular Is Rosalba?
In 2025, Rosalba was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Rosalba Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Rosalba
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Rosalba Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rosalba over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Rosalba
- Pronunciation roh-ZAHL-buh
Sibling Names for Rosalba
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rosalba — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rosalba
How popular is the name Rosalba?
In 2025, Rosalba was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Rosalba a girl's or a boy's name?
Rosalba is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rosalba?
Rosalba has 3 syllables.
When was Rosalba most popular?
Rosalba peaked in 1980, when 101 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Rosalba a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rosalba currently ranks #5,656 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.