Rosalba
Meaningwhite rose · Italian
- US rank
- #8,362
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,270 in 1979
12 babies were named Rosalba in the US in 2025. It has climbed 591 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1925–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Rosalba you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 133,333 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Rosalba, 12 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Rosalba would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryRosalba first shows up in US birth records in 1925, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 100 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1979, when it ranked #1,270. Today it's #8,362, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowRosalba was 3.6× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 37,037 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 133,333.
- TrendRosalba has climbed 591 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #8,362. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningIn Italian, Rosalba means “white rose”. Our records link it to Italian and Latin roots.
About the name Rosalba
Rosalba is a girl name of Italian and Latin origin meaning “white rose”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with R and ending in “-lba”. US birth records list Rosalba for girls from 1925 to 2025, in 86 of those 101 years. Its best year was 1979, when it ranked #1,270 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #8,362, with 12 babies.
Origin:Italian namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 2.1 | 485,437 girls |
| 1930s | 1.0 | 990,099 girls |
| 1940s | 2.7 | 364,964 girls |
| 1950s | 8.4 | 118,624 girls |
| 1960s | 16 | 62,972 girls |
| 1970s | 42 | 23,804 girls |
| 1980s | 38 | 26,413 girls |
| 1990s | 29 | 34,807 girls |
| 2000s | 18 | 56,180 girls |
| 2010s | 7.6 | 131,062 girls |
| 2020s | 5.7 | 176,471 girls |
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Questions about the name Rosalba
What does the name Rosalba mean?
Rosalba means “white rose” in Italian.
What is the origin of the name Rosalba?
Rosalba has Italian, Latin roots in our records. Other Italian names include Isabella, Aurora, Camila.
Is Rosalba a boy or girl name?
Rosalba is a girl name.
How popular is the name Rosalba?
Rosalba ranked #8,362 for US girls in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 1979 (#1,270).