Recorded 1942–1984 Girls' name Peak 1962 681 births

Rosiland — girls' name

681 babies named Rosiland in U.S. Social Security records since 1942, with the highest year being 1962. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s1061950s1881960s2571970s1201980s10
1960s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Rosiland was born in this single decade.

1962
Single peak year

33 babies were named Rosiland in 1962 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rosiland

The Social Security Administration has registered 681 babies named Rosiland between 1942 and 1984, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rosiland currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1984. The name reached its historical peak in 1962, when 33 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rosiland performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 257 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Rosiland shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 48 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Rosiland in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rosiland 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 681 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.

Rosiland at a glance

Last recorded 1984

Total births

681

Since 1942

43 years of records

Peak year

1962

33 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1984

Active since

1942

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 1984

Rosiland popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1942

Last recorded 1984
Peak year (1962)
33
Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
010203040 198419761971196619611956195119461942 8

Rosiland by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
257 births that decade — 38% of Rosiland's all-time total
1940s1061950s1881960s2571970s1201980s10

Rosiland by state

Where Rosiland concentrates geographically — total births since 1942

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Rosiland
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
48 7.0%
#2 Louisiana
17 2.5%
#3 Illinois
5 0.7%
#4 North Carolina
5 0.7%
Texas share of Rosiland's total US births 7.0%
Even split

48 of 681 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rosiland?
681 babies have been named Rosiland since 1942. It was last recorded in 1984. The peak year was 1962 with 33 births.
When was Rosiland most popular?
Rosiland was most popular in the 1960s decade with 257 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
Where is Rosiland most popular?
The top states for the name Rosiland are Texas (48 births), Louisiana (17 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Rosiland been used?
Rosiland has been recorded in Social Security data since 1942, spanning 43 years of data through 1984.
What names are similar to Rosiland?
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, 1942–1984 (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.