Rosaline

#2,173 for girls in 2025, 85 births

Peak · girls
#759
1928 · 88 births
Debut · girls
1891
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,984
since 1891

Rosaline over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Rosaline has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201937peak #759, 1928girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#2,17385
2024#2,97655
2023#2,58868
2022#2,53070
2021#2,95856
2020#3,33846
2019#2,85658
2018#3,43845
2017#2,96455
2016#3,58843
2015#4,40332
2014#4,35033
2013#5,83422
2012#8,20814
2011#6,33520
2010#5,77123
2009#6,81119
2008#10,08411
2007#13,9247
2006#8,23714
2005#6,52818
2004#9,26411
2003#11,3258
2002—
2001#15,3525
2000#9,16310
1999#8,22311
1998#8,58410
1997#9,8028
1996#13,5185
1995#11,7836
1994#6,67213
1993#5,41917
1992#8,06510
1991#11,5096
1990#6,13114
1989—
1988#5,89513
1987#7,3539
1986#7,7498
1985#5,67812
1984#4,47816
1983#7,3128
1982#7,4698
1981#4,53216
1980#3,21526
1979#4,23117
1978#3,19624
1977#4,23516
1976#3,96316
1975#3,77417
1974#3,42619
1973#3,01522
1972#4,09114
1971#3,37319
1970#2,39531
1969#2,91721
1968#2,24629
1967#2,78120
1966#2,19129
1965#2,11031
1964#2,24629
1963#2,09432
1962#2,60522
1961#2,11731
1960#2,57322
1959#1,88135
1958#2,02530
1957#2,34723
1956#1,96830
1955#1,66738
1954#1,56042
1953#1,70734
1952#1,64135
1951#1,63734
1950#1,45240
1949#1,69731
1948#1,73929
1947#1,66133
1946#1,53233
1945#1,45031
1944#1,22442
1943#1,36736
1942#1,32537
1941#1,27136
1940#1,44228
1939#1,14940
1938#1,01849
1937#1,16038
1936#1,16537
1935#1,00447
1934#1,13339
1933#92354
1932#1,03247
1931#87661
1930#88067
1929#86867
1928#75988
1927#93564
1926#85475
1925#80085
1924#80486
1923#82878
1922#91764
1921#87971
1920#82576
1919#85067
1918#86269
1917#86663
1916#88259
1915#88555
1914#1,05932
1913#92533
1912#1,14321
1911#93222
1910#1,17115
1909#1,05215
1908#1,35710
1907#1,28910
1906#96515
1905#1,01114
1904#1,09211
1903#1,3188
1902#1,3208
1901#1,4666
1900#1,23110
1899#1,03410
1898—
1897#1,5555
1896—
1895—
1894#1,4855
1893—
1892—
1891#1,2136
1890—
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First appearance
1891

The first year at least five girls were named Rosaline! It came in at #1,213, and was given to 6 baby girls.

Quietest stretch: 1892–1898, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Rosaline
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 803 spots since 2024 (#2,976 → #2,173)
  • 1,165 spots since 2020 (#3,338 → #2,173)
  • 2,230 spots since 2015 (#4,403 → #2,173)
  • Biggest jump: 239 spots in 1911 (#1,171 → #932)
  • Biggest drop: 324 spots in 1907 (#965 → #1,289)
Rise & fade · girls
37 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1891
  • Peaked 1928 at #759 (88 births)
  • Births halved by 1934, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 21 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 21 yrs · run 1915–1931
Share of babies · girls
1 in 13,106
  • Highest: 1 in 13,106 girls born in 1928 were named Rosaline (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 18,909 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 18.9% of all girls named Rosaline (754) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s26#1,034 (1899)#1,322
1900s107#965 (1906)#1,210
1910s436#850 (1919)#958
1920s754#759 (1928)#847
1930s479#876 (1931)#1,034
1940s336#1,224 (1944)#1,471
1950s341#1,452 (1950)#1,789
1960s266#2,094 (1963)#2,388
1970s195#2,395 (1970)#3,570
1980s116#3,215 (1980)#5,965
1990s100#5,419 (1993)#8,971
2000s103#6,528 (2005)#10,076
2010s345#2,856 (2019)#4,775
2020s380#2,173 (2025)#2,761

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Rosaline in 1937

girls
#1,160
38 births · 1 in 28,001 girls

Top girls' names in 1937

  1. #1Mary55,641
  2. #2Barbara34,917
  3. #3Patricia26,838
  4. #4Shirley26,823
  5. #5Betty25,337
  6. #6Carol17,336
  7. #7Nancy17,074
  8. #8Dorothy16,572
  9. #9Joan15,301
  10. #10Margaret15,144
  11. #1,160Rosaline38
More about 1937

girls

1,064,033 girls got a published name in 1937; 1 in 28,001 of them was named Rosaline, which outranked 76.5% of the 4,930 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Rosaline
  1. #1,144Neta39
  2. #1,144Palma39
  3. #1,144Rilla39
  4. #1,160Rosaline38
  5. #1,160Alison38
  6. #1,160Arlys38
  7. #1,160Berneice38
  8. #1,180Arlean37
  9. #1,180Darlyne37
  10. #1,180Elissa37

Tied with 19 names at #1,160; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1936
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,217Noreta#4,181 → #964
  2. ↑ 2,845Noretta#3,701 → #856
  3. ↑ 2,351Leilani#3,103 → #752
  4. ↑ 1,407Deann#2,263 → #856
  5. ↑ 1,209Norita#1,741 → #532
Fallers
  1. ↓ 438Dorla#951 → #1,389
  2. ↓ 331Vilma#951 → #1,282
  3. ↓ 303Imelda#979 → #1,282
  4. ↓ 297Lulu#695 → #992
  5. ↓ 292Lyda#840 → #1,132

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1937 →