Unisex name · since 1906
Rozelle
Since 1906, U.S. Social Security records show 497 babies named Rozelle, peaking in 1915. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,905 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,017 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 497
- born since 1906
- 1910s
- peak decade
Yes -- Rozelle is the #15017 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 497 recorded since 1906.
Rozelle has 497 recorded births among girls since 1906, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15017 as of the latest data, more common than 13% of girls, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1906 to 2025.
- #11,905 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,017 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 497 born since 1906
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rozelle ranks #11,905 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,017 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 497 born since 1906, peaking in the 1910s.
- #11,905 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,017 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 497
- born since 1906
- 1910s
- peak decade
Rozelle's 497 recorded births place it above 83.53% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Tennessee.
How Rozelle compares
497 Top 45% higher than 55% of 17,297 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
Rozelle's all-time total is 32% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rozelle | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 497 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 21 | 19,840 |
Rozelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rozelle's SSA record in two at 1932 and the more recent half accounts for 36% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 64%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1906, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1915 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rozelle popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1906–2025
- Peak year (1915)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 120 years of records
Currently ranks #15017 among girls.
497 total births across 120 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
1910s is the heaviest window (145 births, 29% of the file).
1910s was Rozelle's strongest decade.
145 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Rozelle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 18
1900s
18 births
- 1910s
1910s
145 births
- 1920s
1920s
135 births
- 1930s
1930s
77 births
- 1940s 51
1940s
51 births
- 1950s 33
1950s
33 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2010s 22
2010s
22 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 145 births (29% of all-time use).
Rozelle decade highlights
- Peak decade 145 births
- Runner-up 135 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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- Rozelle's decade-level peak was the 1910s (145 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Tennessee records the most Rozelles (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Tennessee names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Rozelle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1915)
Similar record span (~119 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, 1906–2025 (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 Rozelle 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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