Total births
681
Girls' name · since 1942
Rosiland
Rosiland has 681 recorded births since 1942 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1962 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 681
- total births
- 1942–1984
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
Rosiland sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 681 recorded since 1942.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rosiland has been recorded 681 times among girls since 1942, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1942 to 1984.
- 681 total births
- 1942–1984 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
681 girls have been named Rosiland since 1942, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1984.
- 681
- total births
- 1942–1984
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
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.
Rosiland's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rosiland's full recorded timeline at 1962, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1962 peak of 33 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rosiland at a glance
Last recorded 1984Peak year
1962
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1942
Rosiland popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1942–1984
- Peak year (1962)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Rosiland by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Rosiland's strongest decade.
257 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Rosiland births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
106 births
- 1950s
1950s
188 births
- 1960s
1960s
257 births
- 1970s
1970s
120 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 257 births (38% of all-time use).
How Rosiland 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 Rosiland's total volume
Rosiland vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Rosiland by state
Where Rosiland concentrates geographically, total births since 1942
| 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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rosiland since 1942 -- 43 years through the most recent 1984 data.
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.
What to do with Rosiland's data
- Rosiland's decade-level peak was the 1960s (257 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Rosilands (48 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Rosiland
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rosiland
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1942–1984 (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. "Rosiland: Baby Name Since 1942 - 681 Births, Peak 1962." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rosiland. 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 Rosiland 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 June 2026.