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How Many People Are Named Rosalind?
Estimated people named Rosalind living in the U.S. today
16,789
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 26,995
- Peak year: 1965 (652 births)
- Estimated living today: 16,789
Rosalind by age group — who carries the name today?
Rosalind popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Rosalind
Rosalind has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 26,995 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 16,789 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 20,359 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Rosalinds you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Rosalind in the US?
An estimated 16,789 people named Rosalind are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Rosalind rare — about 1 in 20,359 Americans.
Is Rosalind a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Rosalind is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Rosalind most popular?
Rosalind peaked in 1965, when 652 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Rosalind?
Rosalind ranks #1,762 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 50 out of 100 (higher means rarer).