Rosario
#2,099 for girls in 2025, 89 births · #5,045 for boys in 2025, 19 births
Given to girls 66.2% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1953 · 152 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 10,974since 1896
Rosario over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,099 | 89 | #5,045 | 19 |
| 2024 | #2,694 | 64 | #4,890 | 20 |
| 2023 | #2,555 | 69 | #3,629 | 31 |
| 2022 | #2,388 | 77 | #5,445 | 17 |
| 2021 | #2,327 | 78 | #5,110 | 18 |
| 2020 | #2,416 | 72 | #4,275 | 23 |
| 2019 | #2,482 | 71 | #4,951 | 19 |
| 2018 | #2,404 | 75 | #4,918 | 19 |
| 2017 | #2,530 | 70 | #3,993 | 26 |
| 2016 | #2,308 | 82 | #5,318 | 17 |
| 2015 | #2,590 | 69 | #4,711 | 20 |
| 2014 | #2,267 | 82 | #5,733 | 15 |
| 2013 | #2,152 | 87 | #5,404 | 16 |
| 2012 | #2,047 | 94 | #4,251 | 23 |
| 2011 | #1,748 | 117 | #3,994 | 25 |
| 2010 | #1,769 | 116 | #6,036 | 14 |
| 2009 | #1,556 | 145 | #3,919 | 26 |
| 2008 | #1,642 | 137 | #4,145 | 24 |
| 2007 | #2,034 | 100 | #4,243 | 23 |
| 2006 | #1,788 | 116 | #3,686 | 27 |
| 2005 | #1,539 | 133 | #3,091 | 33 |
| 2004 | #1,667 | 116 | #3,074 | 32 |
| 2003 | #1,652 | 116 | #2,922 | 33 |
| 2002 | #1,425 | 134 | #2,755 | 34 |
| 2001 | #1,540 | 120 | #3,321 | 26 |
| 2000 | #1,421 | 130 | #2,922 | 30 |
| 1999 | #1,164 | 167 | #2,231 | 41 |
| 1998 | #1,265 | 143 | #2,349 | 37 |
| 1997 | #1,133 | 165 | #2,502 | 32 |
| 1996 | #1,124 | 161 | #2,218 | 37 |
| 1995 | #1,235 | 138 | #2,346 | 33 |
| 1994 | #1,239 | 139 | #2,041 | 40 |
| 1993 | #1,049 | 175 | #1,907 | 43 |
| 1992 | #1,248 | 139 | #1,844 | 44 |
| 1991 | #1,137 | 156 | #1,725 | 47 |
| 1990 | #1,257 | 130 | #2,086 | 35 |
| 1989 | #1,354 | 113 | #1,733 | 44 |
| 1988 | #1,376 | 103 | #1,849 | 36 |
| 1987 | #1,591 | 78 | #1,974 | 31 |
| 1986 | #1,299 | 103 | #1,760 | 35 |
| 1985 | #1,232 | 111 | #1,672 | 37 |
| 1984 | #1,284 | 97 | #1,842 | 30 |
| 1983 | #1,132 | 118 | #1,631 | 36 |
| 1982 | #1,107 | 127 | #1,654 | 36 |
| 1981 | #1,060 | 134 | #1,433 | 44 |
| 1980 | #1,105 | 125 | #1,449 | 43 |
| 1979 | #989 | 144 | #1,260 | 53 |
| 1978 | #1,014 | 134 | #1,452 | 41 |
| 1977 | #1,009 | 133 | #1,431 | 41 |
| 1976 | #917 | 143 | #1,154 | 55 |
| 1975 | #984 | 125 | #1,345 | 42 |
| 1974 | #912 | 138 | #1,370 | 39 |
| 1973 | #929 | 132 | #1,329 | 39 |
| 1972 | #841 | 154 | #1,210 | 46 |
| 1971 | #1,057 | 114 | #1,070 | 58 |
| 1970 | #966 | 131 | #1,170 | 50 |
| 1969 | #929 | 131 | #1,097 | 50 |
| 1968 | #939 | 121 | #1,068 | 48 |
| 1967 | #935 | 119 | #1,117 | 44 |
| 1966 | #1,022 | 102 | #1,131 | 43 |
| 1965 | #840 | 140 | #1,163 | 42 |
| 1964 | #847 | 151 | #1,263 | 38 |
| 1963 | #894 | 137 | #1,215 | 41 |
| 1962 | #806 | 168 | #1,204 | 42 |
| 1961 | #845 | 156 | #1,121 | 49 |
| 1960 | #776 | 173 | #1,359 | 34 |
| 1959 | #832 | 152 | #1,172 | 44 |
| 1958 | #850 | 144 | #1,060 | 52 |
| 1957 | #881 | 134 | #1,165 | 44 |
| 1956 | #786 | 158 | #1,257 | 37 |
| 1955 | #821 | 138 | #1,198 | 39 |
| 1954 | #745 | 154 | #1,151 | 42 |
| 1953 | #741 | 152 | #1,214 | 38 |
| 1952 | #825 | 122 | #1,347 | 31 |
| 1951 | #852 | 111 | #1,083 | 44 |
| 1950 | #809 | 116 | #1,232 | 34 |
| 1949 | #872 | 101 | #1,163 | 37 |
| 1948 | #1,001 | 76 | #1,047 | 45 |
| 1947 | #920 | 93 | #1,316 | 31 |
| 1946 | #942 | 78 | #1,176 | 35 |
| 1945 | #994 | 60 | #1,180 | 31 |
| 1944 | #909 | 71 | #1,070 | 38 |
| 1943 | #907 | 73 | #1,088 | 39 |
| 1942 | #993 | 62 | #1,110 | 38 |
| 1941 | #924 | 63 | #850 | 55 |
| 1940 | #834 | 73 | #1,007 | 41 |
| 1939 | #996 | 50 | #1,085 | 35 |
| 1938 | #923 | 59 | #883 | 50 |
| 1937 | #940 | 54 | #807 | 58 |
| 1936 | #1,150 | 38 | #906 | 46 |
| 1935 | #1,084 | 41 | #980 | 42 |
| 1934 | #1,205 | 35 | #1,038 | 39 |
| 1933 | #1,513 | 24 | #721 | 71 |
| 1932 | #1,448 | 27 | #780 | 66 |
| 1931 | #1,394 | 28 | #733 | 70 |
| 1930 | #1,117 | 44 | #681 | 84 |
| 1929 | #1,526 | 26 | #668 | 84 |
| 1928 | #1,163 | 43 | #617 | 98 |
| 1927 | #1,172 | 43 | #573 | 116 |
| 1926 | #1,414 | 32 | #601 | 110 |
| 1925 | #1,225 | 40 | #600 | 110 |
| 1924 | #1,258 | 40 | #589 | 116 |
| 1923 | #1,944 | 20 | #570 | 120 |
| 1922 | #1,285 | 37 | #614 | 111 |
| 1921 | #1,374 | 34 | #600 | 111 |
| 1920 | #1,708 | 24 | #630 | 99 |
| 1919 | #1,393 | 31 | #564 | 112 |
| 1918 | #1,963 | 19 | #556 | 117 |
| 1917 | #1,470 | 26 | #486 | 140 |
| 1916 | #2,368 | 13 | #537 | 114 |
| 1915 | #1,964 | 16 | #539 | 107 |
| 1914 | #1,665 | 16 | #605 | 69 |
| 1913 | #1,766 | 12 | #552 | 61 |
| 1912 | #2,144 | 8 | #547 | 54 |
| 1911 | #1,956 | 7 | #548 | 30 |
| 1910 | — | #729 | 17 | |
| 1909 | #1,607 | 8 | #804 | 13 |
| 1908 | — | #712 | 14 | |
| 1907 | #2,061 | 5 | #699 | 14 |
| 1906 | — | #709 | 12 | |
| 1905 | — | #1,233 | 5 | |
| 1904 | #1,659 | 6 | #966 | 7 |
| 1903 | — | #783 | 9 | |
| 1902 | #1,793 | 5 | #1,013 | 6 |
| 1901 | — | #858 | 7 | |
| 1900 | — | #1,162 | 6 | |
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| 1896 | #1,583 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Rosario! It came in at #1,583, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1896–1903, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Rosario is popular in 1940
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Texas#242 · 1 in 1,252
- California#366 · 1 in 3,328
Best ever in a state: #108 in Arizona, 1915.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Texas | #242 | 48 | 1 in 1,252 |
| California | #366 | 15 | 1 in 3,328 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Rosario
- 595 spots since 2024 (#2,694 → #2,099)
- 317 spots since 2020 (#2,416 → #2,099)
- 491 spots since 2015 (#2,590 → #2,099)
- Biggest jump: 216 spots in 1972 (#1,057 → #841)
- Biggest drop: 182 spots in 1966 (#840 → #1,022)
- Debuted 1896
- Peaked 1953 at #741 (152 births)
- Births halved by 2015, 62 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 38 yrs · run 1949–1965
- Highest: 1 in 9,878 girls born in 1972 were named Rosario (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 18,059 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #741 in 1953, was only 1 in 12,377 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 13.8% of all girls named Rosario (1,513) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1937, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 | #1,583 (1896) | #1,583 |
| 1900s | 24 | #1,607 (1909) | #1,780 |
| 1910s | 148 | #1,393 (1919) | #1,854 |
| 1920s | 339 | #1,163 (1928) | #1,407 |
| 1930s | 400 | #923 (1938) | #1,177 |
| 1940s | 750 | #834 (1940) | #930 |
| 1950s | 1,381 | #741 (1953) | #814 |
| 1960s | 1,398 | #776 (1960) | #883 |
| 1970s | 1,348 | #841 (1972) | #962 |
| 1980s | 1,109 | #1,060 (1981) | #1,254 |
| 1990s | 1,513 | #1,049 (1993) | #1,185 |
| 2000s | 1,247 | #1,421 (2000) | #1,626 |
| 2010s | 863 | #1,748 (2011) | #2,230 |
| 2020s | 449 | #2,099 (2025) | #2,413 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Rosario in 1940
Top girls' names in 1940
Top boys' names in 1940
More about 1940
girls
1,143,528 girls got a published name in 1940; 1 in 15,665 of them was named Rosario, which outranked 83.4% of the 5,028 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,159,172 boys got a published name in 1940; 1 in 28,272 of them was named Rosario, which outranked 74.4% of the 3,937 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #994Sheridan42
- #994Sherwin42
- #994Vince42
- #1,007Rosario41
- #1,007Angus41
- #1,007Antone41
- #1,007Burley41
- #1,019Deane40
- #1,019Delmas40
- #1,019Domenick40
Tied with 11 names at #1,007; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.