Girl · #11,807 in 2026

Roshawna

Name: Popularity of the name Roshawna in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Roshawna, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#11,807

Peak Rank

#6,789 (1980)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1976

First Year

1996

Last Year

1980

Peak Year

#6789

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Roshawna

Roshawna first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1976, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1980: 9 births, good for #6,789 nationwide. About 46% of every Roshawna on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Roshawna last appeared in the published SSA data in 1996, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 61 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Roshawna

Phonetically similar names — useful when Roshawna is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Roshawna

What does the name Roshawna mean?

Roshawna is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1976. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Roshawna in 2026?

In 2026, Roshawna ranks #11,807 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Roshawna most popular?

Roshawna reached its peak popularity in 1980, ranking #6,789 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Roshawna a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Roshawna is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Roshawna?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Roshawna include Jeneice, Taci, Anat. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Roshawna

Roshawna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1976 and has accumulated 61 births in the dataset. Roshawna's peak popularity came in 1980 when it ranked #6,789. Use the chart and map above to compare Roshawna's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.