Girls' name · since 1942

Rozalind

Rozalind has 30 recorded births since 1942 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1942 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

30
total births
1942–1985
years on record
1940s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Rozalind is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 30 have been recorded since 1942.

Rozalind has 30 recorded births among girls since 1942, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1942 to 1985.

  • 30 total births
  • 1942–1985 years on record
  • 1940s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

30 girls have been named Rozalind since 1942, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1985.

30
total births
1942–1985
years on record
1940s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Rozalind was born in this single decade.

1942
Single peak year

5 babies were named Rozalind in 1942 - its busiest year on record.

Rozalind's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Rozalind splits its recorded history at 1952: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1942 (5 births).

Rozalind at a glance

Last recorded 1985

Total births

30

Since 1942

44 years of records

Peak year

1942

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1985

Active since

1942

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 1985

Rozalind popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1942–1985

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1942)
5
Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
5 194219481949195219611985 5

Rozalind by decade

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

1940s was Rozalind's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Rozalind births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 15 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rozalind?
Since 1942, Social Security records show 30 babies named Rozalind. The most recent recorded year was 1985. Its busiest year on record was 1942, with 5 births.
When was Rozalind most popular?
Rozalind was most popular in the 1940s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1942.
How long has the name Rozalind been used?
The SSA has tracked Rozalind since 1942 -- 44 years through the most recent 1985 data.
What names are similar to Rozalind?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rozella, Rozlyn, Rozanne, Rozalyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Rozalind's data

  • Rozalind's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1942–1985 (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. "Rozalind: Baby Name Since 1942 - 30 Births, Peak 1942." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rozalind. 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 Rozalind 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.