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.
- #22,929 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 148
- born since 1946
- 1960s
- peak 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.
- #22,929 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 148 born since 1946
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roslind ranks #22,929 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 148 born since 1946, peaking in the 1960s.
- #22,929 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 148
- born since 1946
- 1960s
- peak decade
Roslind's 148 recorded births place it above 68.28% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
1960s is the heaviest window (68 births, 46% of the file).
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).
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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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Roslind: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1970)
Similar record span (~40 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.