US rank #5298 Girls' name Peak 2019 1,199 births

Rosaleen — #5298 US girls' name

1,199 babies named Rosaleen in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s561920s1781930s1371940s1011950s891960s851970s411980s351990s542000s582010s2472020s118
#5298
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 70% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

21% of everyone ever named Rosaleen was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

51 babies were named Rosaleen in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rosaleen

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,199 babies named Rosaleen between 1915 and 2024, spanning 110 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rosaleen currently holds the #5298 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 51 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rosaleen performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 247 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Rosaleen shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 36 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Rosaleen in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rosaleen in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,199 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Rosaleen at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,199

Since 1915

110 years of records

Peak year

2019

51 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#5,298

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1915

Recorded for 110 years

Last year on file: 2024

Rosaleen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1915

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
51
Annual births at peak — across 110 years of records
0204060 202420121997197719611947193519231915 7

Rosaleen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
247 births that decade — 21% of Rosaleen's all-time total
1910s561920s1781930s1371940s1011950s891960s851970s411980s351990s542000s582010s2472020s118

Rosaleen by state

Where Rosaleen concentrates geographically — total births since 1915

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Rosaleen
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
36 3.0%
#2 California
32 2.7%
#3 Texas
21 1.8%
New York share of Rosaleen's total US births 3.0%
Even split

36 of 1,199 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rosaleen?
1,199 babies have been named Rosaleen since 1915. It currently ranks #5298 among girls. The peak year was 2019 with 51 births.
When was Rosaleen most popular?
Rosaleen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 247 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Rosaleen most popular?
The top states for the name Rosaleen are New York (36 births), California (32 births), Texas (21 births).
How long has the name Rosaleen been used?
Rosaleen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 110 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Rosaleen?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1915–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.