Total births
281
Girls' name · since 1951
Rosland
281 babies named Rosland in U.S. Social Security records since 1951, with the highest year being 1966. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 281
- total births
- 1951–1991
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
Rosland sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 281 recorded since 1951.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rosland has been recorded 281 times among girls since 1951, 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 1951 to 1991.
- 281 total births
- 1951–1991 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
281 girls have been named Rosland since 1951, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1991.
- 281
- total births
- 1951–1991
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Rosland was born in this single decade.
1966
Single peak year
15 babies were named Rosland in 1966 - its busiest year on record.
Rosland's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rosland's SSA record in two at 1968 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1951, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1966 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rosland at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1966
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1951
Rosland popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–1991
- Peak year (1966)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Rosland by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Rosland's strongest decade.
104 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Rosland births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
48 births
- 1960s
1960s
104 births
- 1970s
1970s
84 births
- 1980s 30
1980s
30 births
- 1990s 15
1990s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 104 births (37% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rosland? ▼
281 babies have been named Rosland since 1951. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1966 with 15 births.
When was Rosland most popular? ▼
Rosland was most popular in the 1960s decade with 104 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
How long has the name Rosland been used? ▼
Records for Rosland go back to 1951, giving 41 years of history through 1991.
What names are similar to Rosland? ▼
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 Rosland's data
- Rosland's decade-level peak was the 1960s (104 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Rosland
Nearby Names Like Rosland
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rosland
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#662 177,415 births
Rosemary Girl
#301 163,165 births
Rosie Girl
#310 85,556 births
Rosalie Girl
#177 84,049 births
Compare Rosland side by side: Rosland vs Rose Rosland vs Rosa Rosland vs Rosemary
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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, 1951–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rosland: Baby Name Since 1951 - 281 Births, Peak 1966." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rosland. 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 Rosland 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.