girl's name

Rosanna

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 18,196

Northern Ireland

#358

2024 births

Rosanna is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 58 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 1982, when 492 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 57,162 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Rosanna over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

3,216
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Rosanna by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 162
1890s 226
1900s 235
1910s 619
1920s 869
1930s 584
1940s 707
1950s 1,851
1960s 1,713
1970s 1,902
1980s 3,216
1990s 989
2000s 568
2010s 593
2020s (to 2025) 408

How popular is Rosanna?

In 2025, Rosanna was given to 58 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Rosanna is used

Northern Ireland #358 4 in 2024
Ireland #627 5 in 2025
England & Wales #669 56 in 2025
Scotland #825 3 in 2021
Canada #1,354 18 in 2024
United States #2,904 58 in 2025
France #5,743 5 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Rosanna

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Rosanna also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rosanna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Rosanna in other languages

The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.

Dutch
Roxanne
Italian
Rossana
Polish
Roksana
Romanian
Roxana
Other forms
Forms we hold no single language for — some are used across several, some are simply spelled differently.
Roseanna

Sibling names for Rosanna

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rosanna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Rosanna

How popular is the name Rosanna?

In 2025, Rosanna was given to 58 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Rosanna a girl's or a boy's name?

Rosanna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Rosanna?

Rosanna has 3 syllables.

When was Rosanna most popular?

Rosanna peaked in 1982, when 492 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Rosanna a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rosanna currently ranks #358 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.