Recorded 1959–1991 Girls' name Peak 1969 196 births

Roschelle — girls' name

196 babies named Roschelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1959, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s81960s741970s771980s311990s6
1970s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Roschelle was born in this single decade.

1969
Single peak year

15 babies were named Roschelle in 1969 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Roschelle

The Social Security Administration has registered 196 babies named Roschelle between 1959 and 1991, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Roschelle currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1991. The name reached its historical peak in 1969, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Roschelle performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 77 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Roschelle shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Roschelle 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 196 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.

Roschelle at a glance

Last recorded 1991

Total births

196

Since 1959

33 years of records

Peak year

1969

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1991

Active since

1959

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 1991

Roschelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1959

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1969)
15
Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
05101520 1991198119761972196819641959 8

Roschelle by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
77 births that decade — 39% of Roschelle's all-time total
1950s81960s741970s771980s311990s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Roschelle?
196 babies have been named Roschelle since 1959. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1969 with 15 births.
When was Roschelle most popular?
Roschelle was most popular in the 1970s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Roschelle been used?
Roschelle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1959, spanning 33 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Roschelle?
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, 1959–1991 (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.