Will my child share the name Roseanna with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 34 UK babies named Roseanna per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Roseanna in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Roseanna becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Roseanna is declining: down 125 places since 2020, to #997 in 2025. It peaked at #562 in 1996.

Is Roseanna a good choice for a distinctive name?

Roseanna is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Who are some famous people named Roseanna?

Notable people named Roseanna include: Roseanna Cunningham, Roseanna Vitro and Roseanna Zia.

Is Roseanna a popular baby name in the United States?

Roseanna does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Roseanna is a distinctive choice, ranked #997 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Roseanna in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

#997

About the Name Roseanna

Roseanna has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 288 places in five years. It was most popular in 1996 at #562 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Roseanna is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Roseanna in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Roseanna

Roseanna Cunningham — Roseanna Cunningham is a retired Scottish National Party (SNP) politician who served as Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform from 2016 to 2021.
Roseanna Vitro — Roseanna Elizabeth Vitro is a jazz singer and teacher from Arkansas.
Roseanna Zia — Roseanna N.

Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the name Roseanna

UK babies named Roseanna (2025)

< 1

Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)

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In a school of 600

↓ 125 places

Rank change (last 5 years)

🏫 Who else is in the room?

In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Roseanna

Almost certainly the only Roseanna in the class

UK Popularity (1996–2025)

Rank and birth count · ONS official data

No US data available for this name

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Famous People Named Roseanna

Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia

Roseanna Cunningham1951

Roseanna Cunningham is a retired Scottish National Party (SNP) politician who served as Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform from 2016 to 2021.

Roseanna Vitro

Roseanna Elizabeth Vitro is a jazz singer and teacher from Arkansas.

Roseanna Zia

Roseanna N.