Roshundra

“Rose and thunder”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1713US 2023

487Births / yr

→Stable

34All-time births

📅 Since 197800

How to pronounce Roshundra

RAW·SHUHNDR·AH

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

“Rose and thunder”

American origin · Girl name

What does Roshundra mean and where does it come from?

Roshundra is a unique name primarily found in the United States, particularly within African-American communities. The name combines the elements of 'rose' and 'thunder,' symbolizing beauty and strength. It reflects a broader trend of creating distinct names that embody cultural heritage. Its popula

Cultural significance

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

Peak popularity

Reached #8965 in 1988 — currently #1713 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Roshundra?

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

Roshundra Grace

How popular is Roshundra right now?

Holding steady — currently #1713 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1985–2023#1713 · Top 1.3%

1985

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1713	487	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1718	467	▲ up 5 · +7% births
2021	#1723	437	▲ up 10101 · +8640% births
1985	#11824	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Roshundra

Best Year2023Rank #1713

Peak Count487

Average Rank#4245

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1985 - 20234 years

The story of Roshundra

Roshundra is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1978. With 34 total births recorded, Roshundra remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11824 in 1985 to #1713 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Roshundra in 1988:

Jessica Ashley Amanda Sarah Jennifer

Roshundra by decade

Roshundra peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	5
1980s ★	24
1990s	5

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

What are good nicknames for Roshundra?

Common

RosRoUndra

What names sound and feel like Roshundra?

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

Roshondra

American · A variant of

Roshandra

American · rose

Rosandra

American · A blend of

Lashundra

American · A modern combination

Rashandra

American · Flower of hope

Deshundra

American · the God-given

Rashondra

American · English

Keshundra

American · A combination name

Common questions about the name Roshundra

What does the name Roshundra mean?

Roshundra means "Rose and thunder" — 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 Roshundra?

Roshundra 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 Roshundra?

Roshundra 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 Roshundra?

Roshundra is a three-syllable name pronounced R AO1 SH AH1 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 Roshundra?

Roshundra 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.