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Rosann

Girls' name

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Rosann has been given to 2,903 babies in the U.S. since 1914. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1952, with 110 recorded.

Babies named Rosann, 2010

1 in 528,000

Rosann over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Rosann: meaning, origin, and history

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Rosann means

Rosann is a given name.

The naming story behind Rosann

Wikidata records Rosann as a female given name. The entity identifier is Q98777168, and the classification was checked on 2026-10-20. The spelling matches a source label or alias exactly, without removing accents or linking it to a name merely because the letters look similar.

A database classification is different from an etymological explanation, so those questions remain open in the short meaning.

A modern root explanation needs an additional naming or linguistic reference.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 2,903 girls were recorded with the name Rosann between 1914 and 2010. Its highest annual count was 110 in 1952; its best national rank was #774 in 1943.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Rosann?

Rosann had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2010, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2010
1 in 528,000
7 of 3,695,928 births
Among girls only
1 in 254,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2010
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
365,976 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Rosann sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2010 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 365,976 children born in 2010 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Rosann. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Rosanns were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Rosann was born before 1953 — so the typical Rosann is around 72 today.

Median birth year
1953
About 72 years old
Biggest decade
1950s
32.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
2.7%
Mostly a past generation
Recorded since 1950
1,750
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1950s — 32.0% of all recorded uses (929).

Is Rosann rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1952 (110)
Years since peak
73
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
37.4% average annual change
Best rank ever
#774
1943

Spellings of Rosann

Rosann is not the most common spelling — Rosa is, with 28.9% against Rosann's 0.47%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Rosann is used

Across 1910–2025, Rosann was most concentrated in New York — about 1 in 33,333 girls, against 1 in 78,475 across all states with data. It was least common in Washington (1 in —).

03 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1New York1 in 33,333
  2. 2Pennsylvania1 in 33,333
  3. 3Illinois1 in 50,000
  4. 4New Jersey1 in 50,000
  5. 5California1 in 100,000
  6. 6Connecticut1 in 100,000
  7. 7Michigan1 in 100,000
  8. 8Minnesota1 in 100,000

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Rosann has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Rosann around the world

Where Rosann ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • Ireland
    1981–1981
    #423
    in 1981
  • South Australia
    1957–1972
    #722
    in 1972

Popularity data from Central Statistics Office and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CSO, CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Notable people named Rosann

People whose public names include Rosann, backed by Wikidata given-name records and ordered by linked Wikimedia pages. The name may be a middle name.

People data from Wikidata (CC0). Fame is measured, not judged — the order reflects how widely each person is documented, not the U.S. birth records popularity this page is otherwise about.

Rosann by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#774
1943
Peak year
1952
110 that year
First recorded
1914
Last recorded
2010
All-time count
2,903
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Rosann

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Names with a curve like Rosann

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Rosann, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

GeorgeannCorlissPaulettaKarylNancieJoettaMerrieDremaGlindaGwendaMickiePamella

Sibling names for Rosann

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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