Total births
208
Girls' name · since 1951
Rosamund
Rosamund has 208 recorded births since 1951 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7671
- among girls today
- 208
- born since 1951
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Rosamund is the #7671 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 208 recorded since 1951.
Social Security Administration records show Rosamund recorded 208 times among girls since 1951, holding rank #7671 nationally today, ahead of 57% 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 1951 to 2025.
- #7671 among girls today
- 208 born since 1951
- 2010s peak decade
- 57% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Rosamund is currently the #7671 girls' name in America, more common than 57% of girls - 208 born since 1951, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7671
- among girls today
- 208
- born since 1951
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other girls
Rosamund vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7671
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 57% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Rosamund was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
26 babies were named Rosamund in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Rosamund compares
208 37th percentile among 17,726 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
Rosamund's all-time total is 46% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rosamund | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 208 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 48 | 19,840 |
Rosamund's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rosamund's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1951, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rosamund at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#7,671
Active since
1951
Rosamund popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 75 years of records
Rosamund by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Rosamund's strongest decade.
102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Rosamund births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
102 births
- 2020s
2020s
101 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 102 births (49% of all-time use).
Rosamund by state
Where Rosamund concentrates geographically, total births since 1951
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 2.4% |
California share of Rosamund's total US births 2.4%
5 of 208 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rosamund? ▼
Since 1951, Social Security records show 208 babies named Rosamund. Today it holds rank #7671 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 26 births.
When was Rosamund most popular? ▼
Rosamund was most popular in the 2010s decade with 102 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Rosamund most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Rosamund are California (5 births).
How long has the name Rosamund been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rosamund since 1951 -- 75 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Rosamund? ▼
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 Rosamund's data
- Rosamund's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (102 total births) through the 2020s (101) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Rosamunds (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Rosamund
Nearby Names Like Rosamund
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rosamund
Rose Girl
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#662 177,415 births
Rosemary Girl
#301 163,165 births
Rosie Girl
#310 85,556 births
Rosalie Girl
#177 84,049 births
Compare Rosamund side by side: Rosamund vs Rose Rosamund vs Rosa Rosamund vs Rosemary
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1951–2025 (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. "Rosamund: #7671 Girls' Name - 208 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rosamund. 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 Rosamund 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 June 2026.