Roseanne

Where Roseanne comes from

From Rose + Anne.
— Wiktionary's entry for Roseanne
  • Latin
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1912
    First appearance
    #2,634 among girls, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1949
    Roseanne Diab born
    researcher
  3. 1950
    Peak, #547
    228 babies named Roseanne — more than any year before or since.
  4. 1952
    Roseanne Barr born
    American actress and comedian
  5. 1967
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,039.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Latin, variant of Rosanne.
  • Alternative form of Roseanne; A female given name.
Namesakes
  • Roseanne Barr · American actress and comedian, born 1952
  • Roseanne Supernault · Canadian actress
  • Roseanne Diab · researcher, 1949–2026
  • Roseanne Allen · Olympic cross-country skier, 1954–2009
  • Roseanne Liang · New Zealand film director

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.