Roshandra

“rose”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1719US 2023

481Births / yr

→Stable

34All-time births

📅 Since 197800

How to pronounce Roshandra

RAW·SHANDR·AH

/ˈrɔ.ˈʃændr.ˈɑ/ · stress on RAW · 3 syllables

“rose”

American origin · Girl name

What does Roshandra mean and where does it come from?

Roshandra is a name of modern invention, likely inspired by the name Roshni, which has roots in both Hebrew and Latin. It combines elements suggesting 'rose' and 'light', signifying beauty and compassion. It is commonly found in African American communities and reflects the trend of creating unique

Cultural significance

Roshandra has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of rose.

Peak popularity

Reached #8098 in 1980 — currently #1719 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Roshandra?

Roshandra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Roshandra Grace

How popular is Roshandra right now?

Holding steady — currently #1719 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#1719 · Top 1.3%

1980

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1719	481	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1724	461	▲ up 5 · +7% births
2021	#1729	431	▲ up 6369 · +5288% births
1980	#8098	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Roshandra

Best Year2023Rank #1719

Peak Count481

Average Rank#3318

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1980 - 20234 years

The story of Roshandra

Roshandra is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1978. With 34 total births recorded, Roshandra remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8098 in 1980 to #1719 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Roshandra in 1980:

Jennifer Amanda Jessica Melissa Sarah

💎Roshandra has only 34 total recorded births since 1978 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Roshandra?

Common

RosRoAndra

What names sound and feel like Roshandra?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Roshandra also consider these

Rosandra

American · A blend of

Roshondra

American · A variant of

Roshundra

American · Rose and thunder

Rashandra

American · Flower of hope

Lashandra

American · Derived from La-

American · A combination of

Common questions about the name Roshandra

What does the name Roshandra mean?

Roshandra means "rose" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Roshandra?

Roshandra is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Roshandra?

Roshandra originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Roshandra?

Roshandra is a three-syllable name pronounced R AO1 SH AE1 N D R AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Roshandra?

Roshandra pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.