Girls' name · since 1895
Roselee
Since 1895, U.S. Social Security records show 1,403 babies named Roselee, peaking in 1939. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,962 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,860 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,403
- born since 1895
- 1920s
- peak decade
Roselee currently ranks #6860 among girls' names in America, with 1,403 babies recorded since 1895.
Roselee has 1,403 recorded births among girls since 1895, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6860 as of the latest data, more common than 60% of girls, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1895 to 2025.
- #5,962 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,860 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,403 born since 1895
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roselee ranks #5,962 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,860 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,403 born since 1895, peaking in the 1920s.
- #5,962 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,860 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,403
- born since 1895
- 1920s
- peak decade
Roselee's 1,403 recorded births place it above 91.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by South Carolina.
How Roselee compares
1,403 Top 27% higher than 73% 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
Roselee's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Roselee | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,403 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 21 | 19,840 |
Roselee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Roselee's full recorded timeline at 1953, 35% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 65% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1897, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1939 peak of 32 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Roselee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1895–2025
- Peak year (1939)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 131 years of records
Roselee by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (232 births, 17% of the file).
1920s was Roselee's strongest decade.
232 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.
Roselee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 12
1890s
12 births
- 1900s 41
1900s
41 births
- 1910s
1910s
169 births
- 1920s
1920s
232 births
- 1930s
1930s
208 births
- 1940s
1940s
220 births
- 1950s
1950s
98 births
- 1960s 65
1960s
65 births
- 1970s 54
1970s
54 births
- 1980s 44
1980s
44 births
- 1990s 18
1990s
18 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
119 births
- 2020s
2020s
112 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 232 births (17% of all-time use).
How Roselee 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 Roselee's total volume
Roselee by state
Where Roselee concentrates geographically, total births since 1895
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | South Carolina | | 14 | 1.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 11 | 0.8% |
| #3 | Missouri | | 6 | 0.4% |
| #4 | California | | 5 | 0.4% |
14 of 1,403 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Roselee's data
- Roselee's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (232 total births) through the 2020s (112) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- South Carolina records the most Roselees (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. South Carolina names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Roselee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1939)
Similar record span (~130 yrs)
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, 1895–2025 (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 Roselee 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.