Roshonna

“A beloved name with deep roots”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1367US 2023

833Births / yr

→Stable

5All-time births

📅 Since 198000

How to pronounce Roshonna

RAW·SHAH·NNAH

/ˈrɔ.ˈʃɑ.ˈnnɑ/ · stress on RAW · 3 syllables

“A beloved name with deep roots”

American origin · Girl name

What does Roshonna mean and where does it come from?

Roshonna is a modern American name, often considered a blend of 'Ros' and 'Shonna,' with 'Ros' deriving from 'rose' meaning 'flower' and 'Shonna' being a derivative of the name 'Shawn' meaning 'God is gracious.' This unique combination adds a sense of beauty and gracefulness. Roshonna is not excessi

Cultural significance

Roshonna has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.

Peak popularity

Reached #12067 in 1980 — currently #1367 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Roshonna?

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

Roshonna Grace

How popular is Roshonna right now?

Holding steady — currently #1367 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#1367 · Top 1.0%

1980

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1367	833	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1372	813	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1377	783	▲ up 10690 · +15560% births
1980	#12067	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Roshonna

Best Year2023Rank #1367

Peak Count833

Average Rank#4046

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1980 - 20234 years

The story of Roshonna

Roshonna is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1980. With 5 total births recorded, Roshonna remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12067 in 1980 to #1367 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Roshonna in 1980:

Jennifer Amanda Jessica Melissa Sarah

💎Roshonna has only 5 total recorded births since 1980 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Roshonna?

Common

RosRoOnna

What names sound and feel like Roshonna?

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

Roshonda

American · a unique blend

Roshanna

Hebrew · a rose

Roseanna

American · Graceful Rose

Rodonna

American · Famous ruler

Rashonna

American · Combination of 'Rash'

Rohanna

American · to be a

Johonna

American · God is gracious

Tyshonna

American · African-American

Common questions about the name Roshonna

What does the name Roshonna mean?

Roshonna means "A beloved name with deep roots" — 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 Roshonna?

Roshonna 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 Roshonna?

Roshonna 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 Roshonna?

Roshonna is a three-syllable name pronounced R AO1 SH AA1 N N 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 Roshonna?

Roshonna 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.