Rosalyn

#1,047 for girls in 2025, 237 births

Peak · girls
#413
1952 · 417 births
Debut · girls
1899
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
23,278
since 1899

Rosalyn over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Rosalyn has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202002peak #413, 1952girls
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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#1,047237
2024#887304
2023#1,006252
2022#930290
2021#832332
2020#847322
2019#859312
2018#865313
2017#899298
2016#958283
2015#1,135223
2014#984271
2013#1,227196
2012#1,396165
2011#1,427159
2010#1,513148
2009#1,478157
2008#1,605141
2007#1,859113
2006#1,454153
2005#1,599127
2004#1,654117
2003#1,89696
2002#1,708107
2001#1,83396
2000#1,96985
1999#1,85785
1998#2,01374
1997#1,75786
1996#1,91575
1995#1,65189
1994#1,64991
1993#1,60395
1992#1,392118
1991#1,420113
1990#1,456107
1989#1,259125
1988#1,269115
1987#1,088140
1986#1,042145
1985#939167
1984#997145
1983#973150
1982#871177
1981#864180
1980#790208
1979#742220
1978#687231
1977#655245
1976#741198
1975#990124
1974#863151
1973#801163
1972#748187
1971#681226
1970#672237
1969#661226
1968#613246
1967#606245
1966#590257
1965#543304
1964#595278
1963#554308
1962#588284
1961#529341
1960#542319
1959#529335
1958#525343
1957#513343
1956#476385
1955#431422
1954#440397
1953#424419
1952#413417
1951#435370
1950#435348
1949#454310
1948#462299
1947#502270
1946#471277
1945#485221
1944#494213
1943#467251
1942#452265
1941#445238
1940#444236
1939#431243
1938#470199
1937#488180
1936#504166
1935#520152
1934#468189
1933#507158
1932#483187
1931#514161
1930#478196
1929#522170
1928#505186
1927#505192
1926#526176
1925#511190
1924#520189
1923#600146
1922#615141
1921#595147
1920#622132
1919#608133
1918#647118
1917#74689
1916#667104
1915#632108
1914#74759
1913#69456
1912#79539
1911#1,03118
1910#1,11016
1909#89021
1908#1,13513
1907#1,03714
1906#1,04313
1905#1,09312
1904#1,4867
1903#93114
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1899#1,2787
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First appearance
1899

The first year at least five girls were named Rosalyn! It came in at #1,278, and was given to 7 baby girls.

Quietest stretch: 1901–1902, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Rosalyn
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 160 spots since 2024 (#887 → #1,047)
  • 200 spots since 2020 (#847 → #1,047)
  • 88 spots since 2015 (#1,135 → #1,047)
  • Biggest jump: 249 spots in 1976 (#990 → #741)
  • Biggest drop: 555 spots in 1904 (#931 → #1,486)
Rise & fade · girls
53 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1899
  • Peaked 1952 at #413 (417 births)
  • Births halved by 1972, 20 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 85 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 85 yrs · run 1912–1985
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,447
  • Highest: 1 in 4,447 girls born in 1952 were named Rosalyn (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 6,782 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 16.2% of all girls named Rosalyn (3,779) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s7#1,278 (1899)#1,278
1900s100#890 (1909)#1,167
1910s740#608 (1919)#768
1920s1,669#505 (1927)#552
1930s1,831#431 (1939)#486
1940s2,580#444 (1940)#468
1950s3,779#413 (1952)#462
1960s2,808#529 (1961)#582
1970s1,982#655 (1977)#758
1980s1,552#790 (1980)#1,009
1990s933#1,392 (1992)#1,671
2000s1,192#1,454 (2006)#1,706
2010s2,368#859 (2019)#1,126
2020s1,737#832 (2021)#925

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.

Rosalyn in 2002

girls
#1,708
107 births · 1 in 16,793 girls

Top girls' names in 2002

  1. #1Emily24,470
  2. #2Madison21,774
  3. #3Hannah18,828
  4. #4Emma16,558
  5. #5Alexis15,636
  6. #6Ashley15,344
  7. #7Abigail15,303
  8. #8Sarah14,779
  9. #9Samantha14,671
  10. #10Olivia14,631
  11. #1,708Rosalyn107
More about 2002

girls

1,796,882 girls got a published name in 2002; 1 in 16,793 of them was named Rosalyn, which outranked 90.6% of the 18,086 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Rosalyn
  1. #1,695Malinda108
  2. #1,695Nakiya108
  3. #1,695Santana108
  4. #1,708Rosalyn107
  5. #1,708Azariah107
  6. #1,708Beth107
  7. #1,708Cami107
  8. #1,720Amberly106
  9. #1,720Brissa106
  10. #1,720Christie106

Tied with 11 names at #1,708; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2001
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,168Cadence#2,126 → #958
  2. ↑ 949Lisbeth#1,573 → #624
  3. ↑ 710Ashanti#825 → #115
  4. ↑ 464Elle#1,076 → #612
  5. ↑ 412Nyla#865 → #453
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,141Citlalli#609 → #1,750
  2. ↓ 748Nallely#772 → #1,520
  3. ↓ 617Dafne#967 → #1,584
  4. ↓ 582Beyonce#700 → #1,282
  5. ↓ 540Mikaila#928 → #1,468

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

See the top 100 for 2002 →