girl's name
Roseanne
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 8,373
Scotland
#900
2014 births
Roseanne is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 22 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1950, when 228 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1950s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
- Today about 1 in 150,716 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Roseanne over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 46 |
| 1920s | 224 |
| 1930s | 426 |
| 1940s | 1,351 |
| 1950s | 1,733 |
| 1960s | 1,393 |
| 1970s | 722 |
| 1980s | 840 |
| 1990s | 276 |
| 2000s | 111 |
| 2010s | 91 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 94 |
How popular is Roseanne?
In 2025, Roseanne was given to 22 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Roseanne 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.
How Roseanne is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Rose-Anne | Rose-Anne is Roseanne written with a hyphen, recorded mostly in Canada. | 305 |
Names that peaked alongside Roseanne
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Roseanne also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Roseanne over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Roseanne
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Roseanne — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Roseanne
How popular is the name Roseanne?
In 2025, Roseanne was given to 22 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Roseanne a girl's or a boy's name?
Roseanne is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Roseanne?
Roseanne has 2 syllables.
When was Roseanne most popular?
Roseanne peaked in 1950, when 228 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1950s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
Is Roseanne a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Roseanne currently ranks #992 in the United States. After peaking in the 1950s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.