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How Many People Are Named Roslyn?

Estimated people named Roslyn living in the U.S. today

11,149

Rarity score53/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 53/1001 in 30,657 peopleRank #2,260 of 104,819Trend: Rising

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 18,502
  • Peak year: 1956 (376 births)
  • Estimated living today: 11,149

Roslyn by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
507
Young Adults (2002–2021)
2,521
Adults (1982–2001)
1,180
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
2,950
Seniors (1942–1961)
3,454
Elderly (before 1942)
536

Roslyn popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1890s
0
1900s
0
1910s
3
1920s
95
1930s
316
1940s
971
1950s
2,119
1960s
2,137
1970s
1,138
1980s
716
1990s
526
2000s
636
2010s
1,670
2020s
822

About the name Roslyn

Roslyn has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 18,502 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 11,149 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 30,657 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Roslyns 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 Roslyn in the US?

An estimated 11,149 people named Roslyn are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Roslyn rare — about 1 in 30,657 Americans.

Is Roslyn a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Roslyn is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Roslyn most popular?

Roslyn peaked in 1956, when 376 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Roslyn?

Roslyn ranks #2,260 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 53 out of 100 (higher means rarer).