Roselee: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	12	1	–	#1,408
1900s	41	4	+242%	#1,296
1910s	169	17	+312%	#1,245
1920s	232	23	+37%	#1,497
1930s	208	21	-10%	#1,325
1940s	220	22	+6%	#1,494
1950s	98	10	-55%	#2,881
1960s	65	7	-34%	#3,754
1970s	54	5	-17%	#5,722
1980s	44	4	-19%	#7,145
1990s	18	2	-59%	#11,216
2000s	11	1	-39%	#14,940
2010s	119	12	+982%	#6,754
2020s (to 2025)	112	19	+57%	#4,858

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

#1,408

1900s

+242%

#1,296

1910s

169

+312%

#1,245

1920s

232

+37%

#1,497

1930s

208

-10%

#1,325

1940s

220

+6%

#1,494

1950s

-55%

#2,881

1960s

-34%

#3,754

1970s

-17%

#5,722

1980s

-19%

#7,145

1990s

-59%

#11,216

2000s

-39%

#14,940

2010s

119

+982%

#6,754

2020s (to 2025)

112

+57%

#4,858

The story of Roselee

Roselee is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,077 in 2025 with 16 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1895, 1,403 American babies have been named Roselee. Its peak came in 1939, when 32 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1930s.

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 Roselee stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Roselee?

The median living Roselee is about 55 years old; half are between 10 and 78. An estimated 700 people named Roselee are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Roselee year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	16	#7,077
2024	14	#7,887
2023	16	#7,192
2022	19	#6,416
2021	20	#6,128
2020	27	#4,858
2019	13	#8,519
2018	13	#8,523
2017	18	#6,754
2016	12	#9,325
2015	17	#7,211
2014	16	#7,575
2013	12	#9,504
2012	6	#16,466
2011	7	#14,547
2010	5	#19,275
2009	–	–
2008	5	#19,869
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	6	#14,940
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	7	#9,055
1980	6	#10,056
1975	5	#10,219
1970	9	#5,722
1965	6	#6,365
1960	–	–
1955	11	#3,744
1950	14	#2,881
1945	24	#1,734
1940	25	#1,583
1935	15	#2,193
1930	25	#1,600
1925	19	#2,104
1920	23	#1,803
1915	18	#1,874
1910	8	#1,908
1905	7	#1,666
1900	–	–
1895	7	#1,408
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Roselee, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Roselee?

The median living Roselee is about 55 years old. Half of all living Roselees are between 10 and 78 years old.

How many people named Roselee are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Roselee are alive in the United States, based on 1,403 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Roselee in 2025?

Roselee ranked #7,077 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 16 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Roselee?

1,403 babies have been named Roselee in the United States since 1895, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Roselee most popular?

Roselee peaked in 1939, when 32 newborns received the name.

Is Roselee a boy or girl name?

Roselee is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Roselee rising or falling?

Roselee has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Roselee popularity over time

The story of Roselee

How old are people named Roselee?

Roselee year by year

Frequently asked questions

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