Girls' name · since 1915

Rosaleen

1,218 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.

#6,548 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,348 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,218
born since 1915
2010s
peak decade

1,218 babies have been named Rosaleen since 1915, making it today's #6348 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Rosaleen recorded 1,218 times among girls since 1915, holding rank #6348 nationally today, ahead of 63% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2025.

  • #6,548 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #6,348 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,218 born since 1915
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rosaleen ranks #6,548 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,348 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,218 born since 1915, peaking in the 2010s.

#6,548 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,348 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,218
born since 1915
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%63.2%
Rosaleen vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Rosaleen's 1,218 recorded births place it above 90.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Rosaleen compares

1,218 Top 29% higher than 71% 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

Rosaleen's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Rosaleen Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,218 376 567,345
Peak-year births 51 21 19,840

Rosaleen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Rosaleen splits its recorded history at 1964: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1985 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 51 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Rosaleen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
51
Annual births at peak, across 111 years of records
0204060 191519271939195319651983200220162025 18

Rosaleen by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (247 births, 20% of the file).

2010s was Rosaleen's strongest decade.

247 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.

Rosaleen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 247 births (20% of all-time use).

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

How Rosaleen 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 Rosaleen's total volume

Rosaleen vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 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 -28, 6.7%-142, 3.4%-38, 5.5%-59, 9.3%-43, 7.5%-49, 5.7%-86, 2.6%-145, 3.1%-25, 13.7%-89, 12.7%-57, 5.1%-51, 10.9%-46, 5.2%-31, 7.1%-81, 2.2%Rosaleen-111, 4.2%Rosaleen
Rosaleen vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

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 2.6%
#3 Texas
21 1.7%
New York share of Rosaleen's total US births 3.0%
Even split

36 of 1,218 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rosaleen? ▼
1,218 babies have been named Rosaleen since 1915. All-time, it sits at #6,548 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #6,348 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2019 with 51 births.
Where does Rosaleen sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rosaleen ranks #6,548 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,348 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 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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rosaleen since 1915 -- 111 years through the most recent 2025 data.
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.

What to do with Rosaleen's data

  • Rosaleen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (247 total births) through the 2020s (136) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Rosaleens (36 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.

Keep exploring Rosaleen

Nearby Names Like Rosaleen

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rosaleen

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Related Names

Names with a similar popularity rank to Rosaleen

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175 births · Peak 2023
Alli #6349
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Janell #6346
15,733 births · Peak 1979
Maribeth #6350
6,098 births · Peak 1957
Evelyna #6345
355 births · Peak 2018
Orion #6351
630 births · Peak 2021
Karolyn #6344
5,957 births · Peak 1946
Ruthanne #6352
2,685 births · Peak 1946

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rosaleen: 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, 1915–2025 (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 Rosaleen 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.