Girl
Rosanna
graceful rose
About Rosanna
Rosanna blooms with romantic beauty, combining floral delicacy with melodic Italian influence. This name dances on the tongue, its four syllables creating a rhythm that's both lyrical and substantial. There's an inherent warmth to Rosanna, suggesting someone who brings light and positivity into every room they enter. The name evokes images of sunlit gardens, artistic sensibility, and gentle strength—qualities that blend beautifully in a well-rounded individual. Rosanna offers the perfect balance between feminine grace and solid presence, never seeming fragile despite its delicate associations. It adapts beautifully through life's stages, sweet on a little girl yet dignified on a professional woman. The name carries cultural richness without being difficult to pronounce or spell in English-speaking environments. Parents selecting Rosanna often appreciate its classic beauty that stands apart from trendy choices, ensuring their daughter's name will age gracefully and remain distinctive throughout her lifetime.
Popularity of the Name Rosanna
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #729 | ||||
| 1881 | #669 | ||||
| 1882 | #489 | ||||
| 1883 | #461 | ||||
| 1884 | #461 | ||||
| 1885 | #467 | ||||
| 1886 | #600 | ||||
| 1887 | #534 | ||||
| 1888 | #628 | ||||
| 1889 | #540 | ||||
| 1890 | #719 | ||||
| 1891 | #554 | ||||
| 1892 | #551 | ||||
| 1893 | #533 | ||||
| 1894 | #843 | ||||
| 1895 | #575 | ||||
| 1896 | #609 | ||||
| 1897 | #760 | ||||
| 1898 | #693 | ||||
| 1899 | #640 | ||||
| 1900 | #881 | ||||
| 1901 | #851 | ||||
| 1902 | #751 | ||||
| 1903 | #688 | ||||
| 1904 | #679 | ||||
| 1905 | #895 | ||||
| 1906 | #660 | ||||
| 1907 | #833 | ||||
| 1908 | #740 | ||||
| 1909 | #758 | ||||
| 1910 | #708 | ||||
| 1911 | #871 | ||||
| 1912 | #887 | ||||
| 1913 | #740 | ||||
| 1914 | #838 | ||||
| 1915 | #750 | ||||
| 1916 | #717 | ||||
| 1917 | #771 | ||||
| 1918 | #775 | ||||
| 1919 | #757 | ||||
| 1920 | #735 | ||||
| 1921 | #794 | ||||
| 1922 | #851 | ||||
| 1923 | #789 | ||||
| 1924 | #772 | ||||
| 1925 | #798 | ||||
| 1926 | #765 | ||||
| 1927 | #744 | ||||
| 1928 | #798 | ||||
| 1929 | #775 | ||||
| 1930 | #935 | ||||
| 1931 | #874 | ||||
| 1932 | #822 | ||||
| 1933 | #934 | ||||
| 1934 | #828 | ||||
| 1935 | #963 | ||||
| 1936 | #977 | ||||
| 1937 | #962 | ||||
| 1938 | #954 | ||||
| 1939 | #937 | ||||
| 1940 | #903 | ||||
| 1947 | #873 | ||||
| 1948 | #887 | ||||
| 1949 | #841 | ||||
| 1950 | #564 | ||||
| 1951 | #548 | ||||
| 1952 | #603 | ||||
| 1953 | #743 | ||||
| 1954 | #726 | ||||
| 1955 | #780 | ||||
| 1956 | #677 | ||||
| 1957 | #697 | ||||
| 1958 | #788 | ||||
| 1959 | #820 | ||||
| 1960 | #869 | ||||
| 1961 | #838 | ||||
| 1962 | #840 | ||||
| 1963 | #757 | ||||
| 1964 | #775 | #193 | |||
| 1965 | #723 | #278 | |||
| 1966 | #781 | #251 | |||
| 1967 | #824 | #237 | |||
| 1968 | #670 | #268 | |||
| 1969 | #744 | #347 | |||
| 1970 | #770 | #267 | |||
| 1971 | #694 | #249 | |||
| 1972 | #724 | #328 | |||
| 1973 | #740 | #329 | |||
| 1974 | #873 | #366 | |||
| 1975 | #767 | #339 | |||
| 1976 | #790 | #358 | |||
| 1977 | #742 | #326 | |||
| 1978 | #874 | #458 | |||
| 1979 | #741 | #459 | |||
| 1980 | #801 | ||||
| 1981 | #821 | #462 | |||
| 1982 | #439 | #461 | |||
| 1983 | #435 | #296 | |||
| 1984 | #527 | #294 | |||
| 1985 | #557 | #342 | #303 | ||
| 1986 | #590 | #263 | #454 | ||
| 1987 | #629 | #387 | #324 | ||
| 1988 | #661 | #333 | #399 | ||
| 1989 | #950 | #234 | #331 | ||
| 1997 | #348 | #484 | |||
| 1998 | #415 | ||||
| 1999 | #436 | #616 | |||
| 2000 | #497 | ||||
| 2001 | #611 | #719 | |||
| 2002 | #523 | ||||
| 2003 | #546 | ||||
| 2004 | #528 | ||||
| 2005 | #559 | #830 | |||
| 2006 | #763 | #616 | |||
| 2007 | #696 | #815 | |||
| 2008 | #773 | #838 | |||
| 2009 | #764 | #624 | |||
| 2010 | #776 | #543 | |||
| 2011 | #810 | #600 | |||
| 2012 | #838 | ||||
| 2013 | #833 | ||||
| 2014 | #698 | #644 | |||
| 2015 | #603 | #423 | |||
| 2016 | #686 | #509 | |||
| 2017 | #659 | #516 | |||
| 2018 | #549 | #830 | |||
| 2019 | #650 | #677 | |||
| 2020 | #707 | #518 | |||
| 2021 | #618 | #722 | |||
| 2022 | #688 | ||||
| 2023 | #664 | #596 | |||
| 2024 | #730 | ||||
| 2025 | #681 | #671 | |||
| 1990 | #272 | #299 | |||
| 1991 | #304 | #503 | #739 | ||
| 1994 | #409 | ||||
| 1992 | #385 | ||||
| 1993 | #410 | ||||
| 1995 | #504 | ||||
| 1996 | #525 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Rosanna
Names Similar to Rosanna
Nicknames for Rosanna
- Rose
- Rosie
- Anna
- Annie
- Ro
Famous People Named Rosanna
| Rosanna Arquette | American actress and director |
| Rosanna Scotto | American news anchor and journalist |
| Rosanna Davison | Irish former Miss World and author |
| Rosanna Schiaffino | Italian actress |
| Rosanna Carteri | Italian opera singer |
| Rosanna Pansino | American YouTuber and baker |
| Rosanna DeSoto | American actress |
| Rosanna Walls | Irish pianist and composer |
| Rosanna Munter | Swedish singer-songwriter |
| Rosanna Warren | American poet |
Characters Named Rosanna
| Rosanna Spearman | Character in Charles Dickens' novel "The Moonstone" |
| Rosanna Cresswell | Character in Agatha Christie's novel "The Four Suspects" |
| Rosanna Taverez | Character in the TV series "24" |
| Rosanna Calvierri | Character in the TV series "Doctor Who" |
| Rosanna | Character in the film "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" |
| Rosanna Lander | Character in the novel "The Grail Quest" by Bernard Cornwell |
| Rosanna Cabrera | Character in the TV series "Queen of the South" |
| Rosanna McMillan | Character in the novel "Remembering Laughter" by Wallace Stegner |