girl's name
Rosalva
roh-SAHL-vah (Spanish)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 2,128
Rosalva is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1975, when 65 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1926.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Rosalva 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 | 18 |
| 1930s | 11 |
| 1940s | 55 |
| 1950s | 227 |
| 1960s | 337 |
| 1970s | 517 |
| 1980s | 426 |
| 1990s | 324 |
| 2000s | 146 |
| 2010s | 56 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 11 |
How Popular Is Rosalva?
In 2023, Rosalva was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Rosalva
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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How to Say Rosalva
- Spanish roh-SAHL-vah
Sibling Names for Rosalva
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rosalva — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rosalva
How popular is the name Rosalva?
In 2023, Rosalva was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Rosalva a girl's or a boy's name?
Rosalva is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rosalva?
Rosalva has 3 syllables.
When was Rosalva most popular?
Rosalva peaked in 1975, when 65 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.