Rozelle — unisex name
492 babies named Rozelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1906, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
29% of everyone ever named Rozelle was born in this single decade.
23 babies were named Rozelle in 1915 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Rozelle
The Social Security Administration has registered 492 babies named Rozelle between 1906 and 2018, spanning 113 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rozelle currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1915, when 23 babies received it in a single year. Rozelle is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 33 additional births since 1918.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Rozelle performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 145 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Rozelle shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Tennessee, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Rozelle in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Rozelle in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 492 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Rozelle at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Rozelle popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1906
- Peak year (1915)
- 23
- Annual births at peak — across 113 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2018.
492 total births across 113 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1915 with 23 births in a single year.
Rozelle popularity over time — boys
33 total births recorded since 1918 (Rozelle as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Rozelle accounts for 6% of total recorded use across both genders.
Rozelle by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1910s
- 145 births that decade — 29% of Rozelle's all-time total
Rozelle decade highlights
- Peak decade 145 births
- Runner-up 135 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1910s was Rozelle's strongest decade
145 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 29% of all-time use.
Rozelle by state
Where Rozelle concentrates geographically — total births since 1906
Top 5 states
- Tennessee 1.0% of nationwide
- Texas 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Tennessee accounts for 1.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1906–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.