Unisex name · since 1915
Rozell
586 babies named Rozell in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1955. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7,173 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 586
- born since 1915
- 1950s
- peak decade
586 boys have been named Rozell since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Rozell recorded 586 times among boys since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2020.
- #7,173 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 586 born since 1915
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rozell ranks #7,173 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 586 born since 1915, peaking in the 1950s.
- #7,173 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 586
- born since 1915
- 1950s
- peak decade
Rozell's 586 recorded births place it above 84.21% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Alabama.
Rozell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rozell splits its recorded history at 1954: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1915 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1955 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rozell popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2020
- Peak year (1955)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 106 years of records
Rozell popularity over time - girls
350 total births recorded since 1913 (Rozell as girls' name)
Rozell by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (100 births, 17% of the file).
1950s was Rozell's strongest decade.
100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.
Rozell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 33
1910s
33 births
- 1920s
1920s
92 births
- 1930s
1930s
77 births
- 1940s
1940s
95 births
- 1950s
1950s
100 births
- 1960s
1960s
63 births
- 1970s
1970s
53 births
- 1980s
1980s
40 births
- 1990s 22
1990s
22 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 100 births (17% of all-time use).
How Rozell compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Rozell's total volume
Rozell by state
Where Rozell concentrates geographically, total births since 1915
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What to do with Rozell's data
- Rozell's decade-level peak was the 1950s (100 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Alabama records the most Rozells (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Rozell: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1955)
Similar record span (~105 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, 1915–2020 (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 Rozell 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.