girls:
6.6k births since 1888
#2014 (65th percentile)
overall:
6.6k births since 1888
#3304 (57th percentile)
The name Rosita is the #3,304 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 6,648 recorded births since 1888. This represents the 57.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 57.3% of all names). For girls, it ranks #2,014 (64.8% percentile) for all time with 6,648 births since 1888.
Rosita first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1888 (first recorded for girls in 1888). Birth data for Rosita is available in 123 out of the 136 years between 1888 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Rosita reached its peak popularity in 1952, achieving the 18.1% percentile (ranked #565) with 68 births per million. The name was most common in 1966, with 79 births per million (ranked 18.1% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2015, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Rosita ranks #915 for girls (3.4% percentile) with 21 births per million, which is 26.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Rosita".
These names exclude other spelling variations of this name. View all variations of Rosita.
These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Rosita", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. These names exclude other spelling variations of this name. View all variations of Rosita.
Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Rosita. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 76.2% confident that Rosita is pronounced as roh-ZEE-tuh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is roh-SEE-tuh, at 16.7% confidence, with 3 syllables.
If none of the pronunciations above sound right to you, could you please check whether any of these related pronunciations should be applied to the name Rosita? These are pronunciations that other similar names use, but which are not currently associated with Rosita. If you think any of these are valid pronunciations for Rosita, please vote using the thumbs up button.
Our confidence scores estimate the likelihood that a particular pronunciation is the most correct for a given name spelling. These scores are derived from pronunciation dictionaries, manual verification, your feedback, and a fine-tuned large language model trained to generate name pronunciations.
For any given spelling, confidence scores across all identified pronunciations sum to 100%. However, these scores don't account for the possibility of valid pronunciations that our model hasn't identified.
The raw pronunciations shown (like R OW0 Z IY1 T AH0) use the ARPAbet phoneme system, a standardized way to represent English speech sounds. Each symbol represents a distinct sound in American English. Visit the ARPAbet Wikipedia page to learn more about these phonetic symbols.
Pronunciation audio is generated by an open source text to speech model that has been customized to adhere to pronunciations provided in ARPAbet format, but sometimes pronunciations that differ subtly will sound identical, particularly if the only difference is the level of emphasis on a syllable or a single vowel sound.
© 2025 NamePlay.org
Made with ❤️ by Aaron J Becker