How rare is the name Rosalva?

6,499 people in the United States have the first name Rosalva, about 1 in 46,474. It ranks #3,285 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

ROSALVA

#3,285

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
6,499
About
1 in 46,474
This common or more
82.1%
Who bears it

Of the 6,499 people named Rosalva, 98.8% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino. Virtually all are female (99.8%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Rosalva peaked in 1975, when 65 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19262023
Peak year
1975
Births that year
65
In 2023
6 ▼91%
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 2,128 babies have been given the name since 1926. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero.

Rosalva by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1970s, when it ranked #2,902. The largest share of babies named Rosalva, 35.2%, were born between 1965 and 1980, Generation X's birth years.

1920s#10,44218
1930s#10,17411
1940s#6,66655
1950s#3,689227
1960s#3,259337
1970s#2,902517
1980s#3,817426
1990s#5,739324
2000s#12,632146
2010s#23,06456
2020s#32,45811
Greatest Generation 1901–270.3%
Silent Generation 1928–452.5%
Baby boom 1946–6419.8%
Generation X 1965–8035.2%
Millennials 1981–9628.6%
Generation Z 1997–1211.7%
2013 and later2%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Either side of Rosalva

#3,282 Hendrix · 6,502#3,284 Roxie · 6,500#3,286 Nisha · 6,498#3,287 Jaxton · 6,497

Spelled almost the same

One first name in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Rosalva, most common first.

#1,898 Rosalba · 15,000

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