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Rosa

boy name

Rosa entered the US charts in 1887, peaked at #900 in 1896, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

Popularity 18872025

18872003
US babies named Rosa per year from 1887 to 2025
rank today
#900
peak (1896)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share

Rank by decade

DecadeAverage rank
1880s#921
1890s#982
1900s#1158
1910s#2250
1920s#2019
1930s#1750
1940s#2154
1950s#2404
1960s#2721
1970s#3366
1980s#3248
1990s#6568
2000s#9244

Living bearers

About 600 people named Rosa are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Rosa alive today was born around 1948, making them about 77 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Rosa in 2025?
Rosa is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Rosa most popular?
Rosa peaked in 1896, reaching #900 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Rosa with classmates?
Rosa will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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