Total births
344
Girls' name · since 1936
Rosaland
Rosaland has 344 recorded births since 1936 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1966 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 344
- total births
- 1936–1982
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
Rosaland is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 344 have been recorded since 1936.
Social Security Administration records show Rosaland recorded 344 times among girls since 1936, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1936 to 1982.
- 344 total births
- 1936–1982 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
344 girls have been named Rosaland since 1936, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1982.
- 344
- total births
- 1936–1982
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Rosaland was born in this single decade.
1966
Single peak year
26 babies were named Rosaland in 1966 - its busiest year on record.
Rosaland's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rosaland's SSA record in two at 1962 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1936, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1966 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rosaland at a glance
Last recorded 1982Peak year
1966
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1936
Rosaland popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1936–1982
- Peak year (1966)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Rosaland by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Rosaland's strongest decade.
147 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Rosaland births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 35
1940s
35 births
- 1950s
1950s
73 births
- 1960s
1960s
147 births
- 1970s
1970s
78 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 147 births (43% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rosaland? ▼
Rosaland has been given to 344 babies in the U.S. since 1936, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1982. 26 babies were born in 1966, its single highest year.
When was Rosaland most popular? ▼
Rosaland was most popular in the 1960s decade with 147 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
How long has the name Rosaland been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rosaland since 1936 -- 47 years through the most recent 1982 data.
What names are similar to Rosaland? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rose, Rosa, Rosemary, Rosie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Rosaland's data
- Rosaland's decade-level peak was the 1960s (147 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Rosaland
Nearby Names Like Rosaland
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rosaland
Rose Girl
#114 500,586 births
Rosa Girl
#662 177,415 births
Rosemary Girl
#301 163,165 births
Rosie Girl
#310 85,556 births
Rosalie Girl
#177 84,049 births
Compare Rosaland side by side: Rosaland vs Rose Rosaland vs Rosa Rosaland vs Rosemary
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1936–1982 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rosaland: Baby Name Since 1936 - 344 Births, Peak 1966." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rosaland. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Rosaland 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 July 2026.