How Many People Are Named Roanne?
An estimated 277 people in the United States have the first name Roanne. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 63 years old, and Roanne peaked in popularity in 1953 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Roanne as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Roanne paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
277
About 1 in 1,237,380 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
63
years old
Peak Year
1953
22 births
Total Registered
396
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Roanne
Roanne is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 396 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Roanne as a female name
Ranked #13,747 in 1998
6 female births in 1998
Peak: 1953 (22 births)
Roanne: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Roanne span from the 1930s to the 1990s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 138 babies were registered. Roanne has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Roanne by Decade
How has Roanne tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Roanne by State
Roanne + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Roanne as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Roanne
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Roanne: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Roanne?
We estimate approximately 277 people named Roanne are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,237,380 Americans share this first name.
Is Roanne a common name?
Roanne is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 396 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Roanne most popular?
Roanne reached peak popularity in 1953, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Roanne is approximately 63 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Roanne a female name?
Roanne is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Roanne Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Roanne Smith, Roanne Johnson, Roanne Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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