Girls' name · since 1966

Roisin

Roisin has 987 recorded births since 1966 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7,594 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,701 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
987
born since 1966
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Roisin is the #2701 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 987 recorded since 1966.

Social Security Administration records show Roisin recorded 987 times among girls since 1966, holding rank #2701 nationally today, ahead of 84% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 2025.

  • #7,594 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #2,701 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 987 born since 1966
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roisin ranks #7,594 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,701 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 987 born since 1966, peaking in the 2020s.

#7,594 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,701 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
987
born since 1966
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%84.3%
Roisin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Roisin's 987 recorded births place it above 89.5% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

6 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

How Roisin compares

987 Top 32% higher than 68% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Roisin's all-time total is 163% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Roisin Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 987 376 567,345
Peak-year births 64 21 19,840

Roisin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Roisin's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 75% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 25%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 64, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Roisin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
64
Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
020406080 196619831991199720032009201520212025 64

Roisin by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (282 births, 29% of the file).

2020s was Roisin's strongest decade.

282 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Roisin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 282 births (29% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Roisin compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Roisin's total volume

Roisin vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -25, 9.7%-146, 2.7%-44, 4%-102, 9.6%-146, 4%-98, 5.8%-24, 8.6%-23, 18.5%-40, 6.7%-54, 5.5%-53, 3.9%-63, 6.1%-125, 5.5%-55, 6.1%-27, 9.1%Roisin-60, 6.5%Roisin
Roisin vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Roisin by state

Where Roisin concentrates geographically, total births since 1966

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Roisin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
89 9.0%
#2 California
74 7.5%
#3 Massachusetts
57 5.8%
#4 Illinois
12 1.2%
#5 New Jersey
5 0.5%
#6 Pennsylvania
5 0.5%
New York share of Roisin's total US births 9.0%
Even split

89 of 987 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Roisin?
Since 1966, Social Security records show 987 babies named Roisin. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #7,594 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #2,701 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 64 births.
Where does Roisin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roisin ranks #7,594 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,701 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Roisin most popular?
Roisin was most popular in the 2020s decade with 282 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Roisin most popular?
The top states for the name Roisin are New York (89 births), California (74 births), Massachusetts (57 births).
How long has the name Roisin been used?
Roisin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1966, spanning 60 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Roisin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Roizy, Roiza, Roise, Roi, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Roisin's data

  • New York records the most Roisins (89 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Roisin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1966–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Roisin draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.