Girls' name · since 1902

Rosemond

Rosemond has 491 recorded births since 1902 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1920 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

491
total births
1902–1980
years on record
1920s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade

491 girls have been named Rosemond since 1902, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Rosemond has 491 recorded births among girls since 1902, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 1902 to 1980.

  • 491 total births
  • 1902–1980 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 39% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

491 girls have been named Rosemond since 1902, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1980.

491
total births
1902–1980
years on record
1920s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade
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.

Rosemond's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Rosemond splits its recorded history at 1927: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1902 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1920 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

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 · 1902–1980

Last recorded 1980
Peak year (1920)
26
Annual births at peak, across 79 years of records
051015202530 19021912191819241930193619431980 5

Rosemond popularity over time - boys

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

Unisex variant - 18 births
456789 191619211995 8

Rosemond by decade

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

1920s was Rosemond's strongest decade.

192 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Rosemond births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 192 births (39% of all-time use).

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

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?
The SSA has tracked Rosemond since 1902 -- 79 years through the most recent 1980 data.
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.

What to do with Rosemond's data

  • Rosemond's decade-level peak was the 1920s (192 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Rosemonds (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1902–1980 (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. "Rosemond: Baby Name Since 1902 - 491 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rosemond. 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 Rosemond 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 July 2026.