Girls' name · since 1948
Rolayne
Since 1948, U.S. Social Security records show 45 babies named Rolayne, peaking in 1948. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #36,279 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 45
- born since 1948
- 1940s
- peak decade
Rolayne is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 45 have been recorded since 1948.
Social Security Administration records show Rolayne recorded 45 times among girls since 1948, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1948 to 1952.
- #36,279 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 45 born since 1948
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rolayne ranks #36,279 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 45 born since 1948, peaking in the 1940s.
- #36,279 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 45
- born since 1948
- 1940s
- peak decade
Rolayne's 45 recorded births place it above 49.76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Utah.
Rolayne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rolayne's SSA record in two at 1951 and the more recent half accounts for 29% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 71%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1951, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1948 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rolayne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–1952
- Peak year (1948)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Rolayne by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (32 births, 71% of the file).
1940s was Rolayne's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Rolayne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
32 births
- 1950s
1950s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 32 births (71% of all-time use).
Rolayne by state
Where Rolayne concentrates geographically, total births since 1948
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah | | 20 | 44.4% |
20 of 45 births nationwide.
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What to do with Rolayne's data
- Rolayne's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (32 total births) through the 1950s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Utah records the most Rolaynes (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Utah names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rolayne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1948)
Similar record span (~4 yrs)
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, 1948–1952 (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 Rolayne 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.