Girls' name · since 1964
Rotunda
104 babies named Rotunda in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 1964. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #26,719 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 104
- born since 1964
- 1960s
- peak decade
Rotunda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 104 have been recorded since 1964.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rotunda has been recorded 104 times among girls since 1964, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 1977.
- #26,719 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 104 born since 1964
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rotunda ranks #26,719 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 104 born since 1964, peaking in the 1960s.
- #26,719 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 104
- born since 1964
- 1960s
- peak decade
Rotunda's 104 recorded births place it above 63.02% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Rotunda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rotunda's full recorded timeline at 1970, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1964 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rotunda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1977
- Peak year (1964)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1977.
104 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1964 with 18 births in a single year.
Rotunda by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (64 births, 62% of the file).
1960s was Rotunda's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Rotunda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
64 births
- 1970s
1970s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 64 births (62% of all-time use).
Rotunda decade highlights
- Peak decade 64 births
- Runner-up 40 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Rotunda's data
- Rotunda's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (64 total births) through the 1970s (40) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rotunda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1964)
Similar record span (~13 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, 1964–1977 (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 Rotunda 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.
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