Girls' name · since 1946

Rozalyn

Since 1946, U.S. Social Security records show 870 babies named Rozalyn, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#6978
among girls today
870
born since 1946
2010s
peak decade
61%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Rozalyn is the #6978 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 870 recorded since 1946.

Social Security Administration records show Rozalyn recorded 870 times among girls since 1946, holding rank #6978 nationally today, ahead of 61% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1946 to 2025.

  • #6978 among girls today
  • 870 born since 1946
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 61% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Rozalyn is currently the #6978 girls' name in America, more common than 61% of girls - 870 born since 1946, peaking in the 2010s.

#6978
among girls today
870
born since 1946
2010s
peak decade
61%
more common than other girls

Rozalyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%60.6%
Rozalyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6978
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 61% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Rozalyn was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

40 babies were named Rozalyn in 2013 - its busiest year on record.

How Rozalyn compares

870 Top 34% higher than 66% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Rozalyn's all-time total is 128% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Rozalyn Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 870 382 567,345
Peak-year births 40 48 19,840

Rozalyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Rozalyn's full recorded timeline at 1995, 72% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 28% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1946, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 40 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Rozalyn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

870

Since 1946

80 years of records

Peak year

2013

40 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,978

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1946

Recorded for 80 years

Last year on file: 2025

Rozalyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
40
Annual births at peak, across 80 years of records
01020304050 194619611979198819962004201220202025 12

Rozalyn by decade

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

2010s was Rozalyn's strongest decade.

312 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Rozalyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 312 births (36% of all-time use).

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

How Rozalyn compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Rozalyn's total volume

Rozalyn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Rozalyn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 20406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Rozalyn
Rozalyn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Rozalyn by state

Where Rozalyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1946

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Rozalyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
30 3.4%
#2 Illinois
5 0.6%
#3 Michigan
5 0.6%
#4 Ohio
5 0.6%
California share of Rozalyn's total US births 3.4%
Even split

30 of 870 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rozalyn?
Rozalyn has been given to 870 babies in the U.S. since 1946, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #6978 as of the latest data. 40 babies were born in 2013, its single highest year.
When was Rozalyn most popular?
Rozalyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 312 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Rozalyn most popular?
The top states for the name Rozalyn are California (30 births), Illinois (5 births), Michigan (5 births).
How long has the name Rozalyn been used?
Records for Rozalyn go back to 1946, giving 80 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Rozalyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rozella, Rozlyn, Rozanne, Rozlynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Rozalyn's data

  • Rozalyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (312 total births) through the 2020s (120) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Rozalyns (30 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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, 1946–2025 (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. "Rozalyn: #6978 Girls' Name - 870 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rozalyn. 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 Rozalyn 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.