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The first name Rosanne

A girl’s name from Latin.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Latin origin

Blend of Rose + Anne, possibly also inspired by Roxanne.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Rosanne last appeared in the official list in 2018, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 1996, with 8 births (#1,914).

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35
babies named Rosanne, 1996–2025
#5,666
rank in 2018
1996
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Rosanne with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Rosanne at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 7 girls born in the United States were named Rosanne, the 12,922nd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1954, when 756 were.

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14,752
babies named Rosanne since 1880
#12,922
rank in 2025
1954
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Nicknames and spellings

Other spellings and forms

Famous people named Rosanne

3 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Rosanne Cash
    American singer-songwriter, born 1955
  • Rosanne Mulholland
    Brazilian actress, born 1980
  • Maria Van Kerkhove
    American infectious disease epidemiologist (1977-)

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Questions

What does the name Rosanne mean?
Blend of Rose + Anne, possibly also inspired by Roxanne.
What is the origin of the name Rosanne?
Blend of Rose + Anne, possibly also inspired by Roxanne.
How popular is the name Rosanne?
In 2018, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Rosanne, ranking 5,666th. Its peak was 1996, with 8 births.
Is Rosanne a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 14,752 US babies named Rosanne since 1880 were girls.
When was Rosanne most popular?
1954 in the United States, when 756 babies were named Rosanne, its highest rank at 308th.
What are other spellings of Rosanne?
Roseanne.