Girl’s name · Latin, Italian, Spanish

Rosalba

How to say it: roh-ZAHL-buh · /roʊˈzɑlbə/

From Latin 'rosa alba' meaning 'white rose' - romantic Italian and Spanish compound name since 19th century.

Rosalba was the 7,224th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 12 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1970s, its births are down about 11% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #8,519 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#7,224for girls in 2025
1 in 276,278US babies
12born in 2025
#8,519projected for 2030
1970sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Rosalba
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#7,224
Babies born in 202512
Share of births1 in 276,278
Peak decade1970s
Change over 10 years−11%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#8,519
In France, 2025#2,541 among girls’ names, 5 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Rosalba peaked in the 1970s and is less common today.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 42 per million births, 1970s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Rosa
  • Alba
  • Rosie

Honouring a Rosalba in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Rosalba is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Italian, Spanish.

In France: #2,541 for girls in 2025.

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