Boys' name · since 1932

Rosvelt

Since 1932, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Rosvelt, peaking in 1934. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

16
total births
1932–1934
years on record
1930s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Rosvelt is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 16 have been recorded since 1932.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rosvelt has been recorded 16 times among boys since 1932, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1932 to 1934.

  • 16 total births
  • 1932–1934 years on record
  • 1930s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

16 boys have been named Rosvelt since 1932, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1934.

16
total births
1932–1934
years on record
1930s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Rosvelt was born in this single decade.

1934
Single peak year

6 babies were named Rosvelt in 1934 - its busiest year on record.

Rosvelt's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Rosvelt splits its recorded history at 1933: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1932 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1934 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Rosvelt at a glance

Last recorded 1934

Total births

16

Since 1932

3 years of records

Peak year

1934

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1934

Active since

1932

Recorded for 3 years

Last year on file: 1934

Rosvelt popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1932–1934

Last recorded 1934
Peak year (1934)
6
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
4.555.566.5 193219331934 6

Rosvelt by decade

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

1930s was Rosvelt's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Rosvelt births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rosvelt?
Since 1932, Social Security records show 16 babies named Rosvelt. The most recent recorded year was 1934. Its busiest year on record was 1934, with 6 births.
When was Rosvelt most popular?
Rosvelt was most popular in the 1930s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1934.
How long has the name Rosvelt been used?
Records for Rosvelt go back to 1932, giving 3 years of history through 1934.
What names are similar to Rosvelt?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ross, Roscoe, Rosario, Rosendo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1932–1934 (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. "Rosvelt: Baby Name Since 1932 - 16 Births, Peak 1934." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rosvelt. 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 Rosvelt 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.