Rosevelt vs Ross

Side-by-side comparison of Rosevelt and Ross — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Rosevelt

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Name B

Ross

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Metric Rosevelt Ross
Current Rank Unranked #1359
Total Births (all years) 3,074 81,752
Peak Year 1933 1985
Peak Year Births 122 1,884
Peak Decade 1930ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1900 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rosevelt Ross
1880ss — 951
1890ss — 851
1900ss 289 803
1910ss 469 3,692
1920ss 606 5,240
1930ss 816 4,558
1940ss 463 6,153
1950ss 226 9,515
1960ss 97 9,781
1970ss 44 7,935
1980ss 49 15,713
1990ss 15 10,463
2000ss — 3,561
2010ss — 1,847
2020ss — 689

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rosevelt Ross
2014 — 185
2015 — 160
2016 — 191
2017 — 162
2018 — 177
2019 — 133
2020 — 136
2021 — 147
2022 — 151
2023 — 116
2024 — 139

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1900–1993.

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