Total births
148
Girls' name · since 1946
Roslind
148 babies named Roslind in U.S. Social Security records since 1946, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 148
- total births
- 1946–1986
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
148 girls have been named Roslind since 1946, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Roslind has 148 recorded births among girls since 1946, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1946 to 1986.
- 148 total births
- 1946–1986 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
148 girls have been named Roslind since 1946, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1986.
- 148
- total births
- 1946–1986
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Roslind was born in this single decade.
1970
Single peak year
12 babies were named Roslind in 1970 - its busiest year on record.
Roslind's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Roslind's SSA record in two at 1964 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1955, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1970 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Roslind at a glance
Last recorded 1986Peak year
1970
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1946
Roslind popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–1986
- Peak year (1970)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Roslind by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Roslind's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Roslind births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 14
1940s
14 births
- 1950s
1950s
28 births
- 1960s
1960s
68 births
- 1970s 26
1970s
26 births
- 1980s 12
1980s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 68 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Roslind? ▼
Roslind has been given to 148 babies in the U.S. since 1946, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1986. 12 babies were born in 1970, its single highest year.
When was Roslind most popular? ▼
Roslind was most popular in the 1960s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
How long has the name Roslind been used? ▼
Records for Roslind go back to 1946, giving 41 years of history through 1986.
What names are similar to Roslind? ▼
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 Roslind's data
- Roslind's decade-level peak was the 1960s (68 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 1980s -- 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 Roslind
Nearby Names Like Roslind
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Roslind
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Rosemary Girl
#301 163,165 births
Rosie Girl
#310 85,556 births
Rosalie Girl
#177 84,049 births
Compare Roslind side by side: Roslind vs Rose Roslind vs Rosa Roslind 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, 1946–1986 (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. "Roslind: Baby Name Since 1946 - 148 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/roslind. 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 Roslind 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.