Recorded 1902–1980 Girls' name Peak 1920 491 births

Rosemond — girls' name

491 babies named Rosemond in U.S. Social Security records since 1902, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1900s231910s1211920s1921930s971940s371950s81960s81980s5
1920s
Peak decade

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

1920
Single peak year

26 babies were named Rosemond in 1920 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rosemond

The Social Security Administration has registered 491 babies named Rosemond between 1902 and 1980, spanning 79 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rosemond currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1980. The name reached its historical peak in 1920, when 26 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rosemond performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 192 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Rosemond shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Rosemond in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rosemond 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 491 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.

Rosemond at a glance

Last recorded 1980

Total births

491

Since 1902

79 years of records

Peak year

1920

26 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1980

Active since

1902

Recorded for 79 years

Last year on file: 1980

Rosemond popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1902

Last recorded 1980
Peak year (1920)
26
Annual births at peak — across 79 years of records
051015202530 19801942193519291923191719111902 5

Rosemond popularity over time — boys

18 total births recorded since 1916 (Rosemond as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 18 births
456789 199519211916 5

Rosemond by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
192 births that decade — 39% of Rosemond's all-time total
1900s231910s1211920s1921930s971940s371950s81960s81980s5

Rosemond by state

Where Rosemond concentrates geographically — total births since 1902

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Rosemond
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 1.0%
New York share of Rosemond's total US births 1.0%

5 of 491 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rosemond?
491 babies have been named Rosemond since 1902. It was last recorded in 1980. The peak year was 1920 with 26 births.
When was Rosemond most popular?
Rosemond was most popular in the 1920s decade with 192 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
Where is Rosemond most popular?
The top states for the name Rosemond are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Rosemond been used?
Rosemond has been recorded in Social Security data since 1902, spanning 79 years of data through 1980.
What names are similar to Rosemond?
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, 1902–1980 (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.