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.

5
total births
1943–1943
years on record
1940s
peak decade
100%
born in that 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.

  • 5 total births
  • 1943–1943 years on record
  • 1940s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

5 boys have been named Rothwell since 1943, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1943.

5
total births
1943–1943
years on record
1940s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

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

1943
Single peak year

5 babies were named Rothwell in 1943 - its busiest year on record.

Rothwell at a glance

Last recorded 1943

Total births

5

Since 1943

1 years of records

Peak year

1943

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1943

Active since

1943

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 1943

Rothwell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1943–1943

Last recorded 1943
Peak year (1943)
5
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
5 1943 5

Rothwell by decade

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

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 5 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 Rothwell?
5 babies have been named Rothwell since 1943. It was last recorded in 1943. The peak year was 1943 with 5 births.
When was Rothwell most popular?
Rothwell was most popular in the 1940s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1943.
How long has the name Rothwell been used?
The SSA has tracked Rothwell since 1943 -- 1 year through the most recent 1943 data.
What names are similar to Rothwell?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Roth, Rotimi, Rotha, Rothana, and 1 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, 1943–1943 (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. "Rothwell: Baby Name Since 1943 - 5 Births, Peak 1943." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rothwell. 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 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 June 2026.