Rosser vs Ross

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

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Rosser

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Name B

Ross

Boy name · Rank #1359

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Metric Rosser Ross
Current Rank Unranked #1359
Total Births (all years) 148 81,752
Peak Year 1917 1985
Peak Year Births 9 1,884
Peak Decade 1930ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1901 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rosser Ross
1880ss — 951
1890ss — 851
1900ss 5 803
1910ss 35 3,692
1920ss 37 5,240
1930ss 40 4,558
1940ss 14 6,153
1950ss 11 9,515
1960ss 6 9,781
1970ss — 7,935
1980ss — 15,713
1990ss — 10,463
2000ss — 3,561
2010ss — 1,847
2020ss — 689

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rosser 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, 1901–1960.

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