girls' name · peaked 2020

Rosalynn

Every Rosalynn since 1935 — 3,533 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2020Girls
Rank 2025
#1,621
among girls
Babies in 2025
129
named Rosalynn
Peak year
2020
171 babies
All-time total
3,533
since 1935

The story of Rosalynn

Rosalynn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,621 in 2025 with 129 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1935, 3,533 American babies have been named Rosalynn. Its peak came in 2020, when 171 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Rosalynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Rosalynn year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 129 #1,621
2024 145 #1,503
2023 113 #1,801
2022 129 #1,643
2021 148 #1,458
2020 171 #1,298
2019 162 #1,390
2018 145 #1,511
2017 131 #1,653
2016 115 #1,810
2015 135 #1,598
2014 103 #1,953
2013 121 #1,721
2012 74 #2,493
2011 92 #2,097
2010 65 #2,748
2009 57 #3,041
2008 33 #4,624
2007 46 #3,588
2006 25 #5,518
2005 35 #4,100
2004 38 #3,805
2003 34 #4,022
2002 27 #4,594
2001 24 #4,973
2000 20 #5,652
1995 10 #8,606
1990 25 #4,092
1985 26 #3,390
1980 41 #2,381
1975 15 #4,311
1970 19 #3,405
1965 18 #3,024
1960 18 #2,970
1955 7 #5,111
1950 14 #2,880
1945 9 #3,347
1940
1935 6 #4,130
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Famous people named Rosalynn

  1. Rosalynn Carter Companion · b. 1927

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Rosalynn in 2025?

Rosalynn ranked #1,621 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 129 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Rosalynn?

3,533 babies have been named Rosalynn in the United States since 1935, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rosalynn most popular?

Rosalynn peaked in 2020, when 171 newborns received the name.

Is Rosalynn a boy or girl name?

Rosalynn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Rosalynn rising or falling?

Rosalynn is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Rosalynn?

Well-known people named Rosalynn include Rosalynn Carter (companion).

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