Boys' name · since 1943
Rothwell
Since 1943, U.S. Social Security records show 5 babies named Rothwell, peaking in 1943. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #44,057 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 5
- born since 1943
- 1940s
- peak decade
Rothwell sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 5 recorded since 1943.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rothwell has been recorded 5 times among boys since 1943, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1943 to 1943.
- #44,057 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 5 born since 1943
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rothwell ranks #44,057 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 5 born since 1943, peaking in the 1940s.
- #44,057 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 5
- born since 1943
- 1940s
- peak decade
Rothwell's 5 recorded births place it above 0% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Rothwell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1943–1943
- Peak year (1943)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Rothwell by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (5 births, 100% of the file).
1940s was Rothwell's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Rothwell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rothwell: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~0 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, 1943–1943 (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 Rothwell 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.