How Many People Are Named Roshana?
An estimated 117 people in the United States have the first name Roshana. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 42 years old, and Roshana peaked in popularity in 1978 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Roshana 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 Roshana paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
117
About 1 in 2,929,524 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
42
years old
Peak Year
1978
10 births
Total Registered
125
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Roshana
Roshana is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 125 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Roshana as a female name
Ranked #12,852 in 2000
7 female births in 2000
Peak: 1978 (10 births)
Roshana: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Roshana span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 52 babies were registered. Roshana has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Roshana by Decade
How has Roshana 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.
Roshana by State
Roshana + Last Name Combinations
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Roshana: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Roshana?
We estimate approximately 117 people named Roshana 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 2,929,524 Americans share this first name.
Is Roshana a common name?
Roshana is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 66.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 125 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Roshana most popular?
Roshana reached peak popularity in 1978, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Roshana is approximately 42 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Roshana a female name?
Roshana is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Roshana Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Roshana Smith, Roshana Johnson, Roshana 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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