Around the globe, Roska (Roska 
, Rosk 
, Râșca) is a rare largely boy's, but uncommonly female first name. The first name Roska is characteristic of North Macedonia, where it is quite a rare girly name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare boy's name, and Bulgaria, where it is a rare female name. In absolute terms, it is commonest in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Egypt. Likewise, Roska is the last name as well as the forename.