Portuguese use
Source-reporteda female given name, equivalent to English Roxanne or Rosanne
Source for this definition
- Rosana — Portuguese definition (English Wiktionary via Kaikki)CC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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[roˈsana] · Spanish
01 / Meaning & origin
Rosana is a feminine given name documented in Spanish, Portuguese, Danish and 1 other language.
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a female given name, equivalent to English Roxanne or Rosanne
02 / Across borders
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7 countries with published statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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United States, 2025: 11 girls (rank 8860).
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Rosana
Recorded category girls
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | 5 | 1,047 | observed |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | 5 | 1,338 | observed |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | 6 | 1,502 | observed |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | 6 | 1,723 | observed |
| 1901 | 5 | 1,679 | observed |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | 9 | 1,204 | observed |
| 1904 | 7 | 1,486 | observed |
| 1905 | 6 | 1,696 | observed |
| 1906 | 8 | 1,416 | observed |
| 1907 | 6 | 1,821 | observed |
| 1908 | 7 | 1,676 | observed |
| 1909 | 7 | 1,763 | observed |
| 1910 | 9 | 1,634 | observed |
| 1911 | 8 | 1,792 | observed |
| 1912 | 6 | 2,634 | observed |
| 1913 | 9 | 2,164 | observed |
| 1914 | 7 | 2,876 | observed |
| 1915 | 14 | 2,143 | observed |
| 1916 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1917 | 10 | 2,879 | observed |
| 1918 | 14 | 2,376 | observed |
| 1919 | 14 | 2,384 | observed |
| 1920 | 18 | 2,079 | observed |
| 1921 | 21 | 1,927 | observed |
| 1922 | 11 | 2,958 | observed |
| 1923 | 9 | 3,350 | observed |
| 1924 | 12 | 2,809 | observed |
| 1925 | 15 | 2,378 | observed |
| 1926 | 18 | 2,076 | observed |
| 1927 | 13 | 2,552 | observed |
| 1928 | 12 | 2,623 | observed |
| 1929 | 11 | 2,737 | observed |
| 1930 | 9 | 3,055 | observed |
| 1931 | 7 | 3,497 | observed |
| 1932 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1933 | 7 | 3,406 | observed |
| 1934 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1935 | 9 | 2,926 | observed |
| 1936 | 6 | 3,701 | observed |
| 1937 | 11 | 2,570 | observed |
| 1938 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1939 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1940 | 7 | 3,503 | observed |
| 1941 | 9 | 3,030 | observed |
| 1942 | 9 | 3,194 | observed |
| 1943 | 12 | 2,695 | observed |
| 1944 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1945 | 6 | 4,025 | observed |
| 1946 | 7 | 3,994 | observed |
| 1947 | 13 | 2,898 | observed |
| 1948 | 6 | 4,651 | observed |
| 1949 | 11 | 3,176 | observed |
| 1950 | 22 | 2,053 | observed |
| 1951 | 18 | 2,391 | observed |
| 1952 | 18 | 2,502 | observed |
| 1953 | 22 | 2,236 | observed |
| 1954 | 13 | 3,157 | observed |
| 1955 | 15 | 2,971 | observed |
| 1956 | 25 | 2,194 | observed |
| 1957 | 38 | 1,754 | observed |
| 1958 | 23 | 2,376 | observed |
| 1959 | 37 | 1,820 | observed |
| 1960 | 34 | 1,953 | observed |
| 1961 | 34 | 2,004 | observed |
| 1962 | 25 | 2,414 | observed |
| 1963 | 28 | 2,252 | observed |
| 1964 | 24 | 2,530 | observed |
| 1965 | 33 | 2,031 | observed |
| 1966 | 34 | 1,982 | observed |
| 1967 | 32 | 2,079 | observed |
| 1968 | 39 | 1,909 | observed |
| 1969 | 42 | 1,927 | observed |
| 1970 | 44 | 1,931 | observed |
| 1971 | 37 | 2,175 | observed |
| 1972 | 37 | 2,093 | observed |
| 1973 | 35 | 2,223 | observed |
| 1974 | 38 | 2,133 | observed |
| 1975 | 45 | 1,963 | observed |
| 1976 | 35 | 2,334 | observed |
| 1977 | 42 | 2,189 | observed |
| 1978 | 38 | 2,350 | observed |
| 1979 | 34 | 2,621 | observed |
| 1980 | 33 | 2,749 | observed |
| 1981 | 38 | 2,488 | observed |
| 1982 | 64 | 1,735 | observed |
| 1983 | 78 | 1,475 | observed |
| 1984 | 72 | 1,565 | observed |
| 1985 | 49 | 2,137 | observed |
| 1986 | 55 | 1,980 | observed |
| 1987 | 40 | 2,531 | observed |
| 1988 | 49 | 2,274 | observed |
| 1989 | 39 | 2,810 | observed |
| 1990 | 47 | 2,523 | observed |
| 1991 | 42 | 2,790 | observed |
| 1992 | 31 | 3,503 | observed |
| 1993 | 43 | 2,768 | observed |
| 1994 | 30 | 3,615 | observed |
| 1995 | 25 | 4,099 | observed |
| 1996 | 36 | 3,237 | observed |
| 1997 | 27 | 4,007 | observed |
| 1998 | 14 | 6,719 | observed |
| 1999 | 21 | 5,039 | observed |
| 2000 | 30 | 4,079 | observed |
| 2001 | 29 | 4,209 | observed |
| 2002 | 21 | 5,444 | observed |
| 2003 | 23 | 5,235 | observed |
| 2004 | 14 | 7,828 | observed |
| 2005 | 14 | 7,891 | observed |
| 2006 | 14 | 8,237 | observed |
| 2007 | 20 | 6,552 | observed |
| 2008 | 12 | 9,476 | observed |
| 2009 | 13 | 8,888 | observed |
| 2010 | 9 | 11,246 | observed |
| 2011 | 6 | 14,824 | observed |
| 2012 | 10 | 10,429 | observed |
| 2013 | 9 | 11,000 | observed |
| 2014 | 10 | 10,129 | observed |
| 2015 | 12 | 8,931 | observed |
| 2016 | 8 | 11,781 | observed |
| 2017 | 8 | 11,615 | observed |
| 2018 | 11 | 9,151 | observed |
| 2019 | 9 | 10,473 | observed |
| 2020 | 9 | 10,250 | observed |
| 2021 | 8 | 11,146 | observed |
| 2022 | 13 | 8,032 | observed |
| 2023 | 8 | 11,169 | observed |
| 2024 | 12 | 8,443 | observed |
| 2025 | 11 | 8,860 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Rosana” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-17.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Fichier des prénoms — édition 2026 (naissances 1900 à 2025), fichier national
Insee (Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques) · LO-2.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Statistik Austria — Vornamen (OGDEXT_VORNAMEN_1): first names of live births, Austria, 1984-2025 (national counts from district rows)
Statistik Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Finland — first given names of living Finnish citizens in Finland or abroad, 2026-08-03
Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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