Unisex name ★ peaked 1926

Rozell

Gender Unisex · 37% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Rozell
How common
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boys born in 2025
Peak year
1926
29 babies
All-time total
936
#7,171 all-time among boys
First recorded
1913
in Social Security records

Rozell popularity over time

936 babies have been named Rozell since 1913, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

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 Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s 65 33 98 10 – #2,240
1920s 123 92 215 22 +119% #2,207
1930s 91 77 168 17 -22% #2,374
1940s 39 95 134 13 -20% #2,107
1950s 32 100 132 13 -1% #1,964
1960s – 63 63 6 -52% #2,407
1970s – 53 53 5 -16% #3,474
1980s – 40 40 4 -25% #5,384
1990s – 22 22 2 -45% #7,649
2000s – 5 5 1 -77% #14,204
2010s – – – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – 6 6 1 – #11,741

The story of Rozell

Rozell is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1913, 936 American babies have been named Rozell, about 63% boys and 37% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1926, when 29 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

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

How old are people named Rozell?

The median living Rozell is about 69 years old; half are between 51 and 77. An estimated 400 people named Rozell are alive in the United States today.

median 69 020406080100

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

Rozell year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 – – – –
2023 – – – –
2022 – – – –
2021 – – – –
2020 – – 6 #11,741
2019 – – – –
2018 – – – –
2017 – – – –
2016 – – – –
2015 – – – –
2014 – – – –
2013 – – – –
2012 – – – –
2011 – – – –
2010 – – – –
2009 – – – –
2008 – – 5 #14,204
2007 – – – –
2006 – – – –
2005 – – – –
2004 – – – –
2003 – – – –
2002 – – – –
2001 – – – –
2000 – – – –
1995 – – 7 #7,649
1990 – – 5 #9,244
1985 – – – –
1980 – – – –
1975 – – – –
1970 – – 9 #3,474
1965 – – – –
1960 – – 13 #2,407
1955 – – 17 #1,964
1950 – – 9 #2,740
1945 – – 11 #2,224
1940 6 #4,265 – –
1935 8 #3,378 7 #3,209
1930 9 #3,293 8 #3,249
1925 12 #2,915 8 #3,353
1920 12 #2,868 11 #2,734
1915 6 #4,182 5 #4,298
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Rozell?

The median living Rozell is about 69 years old. Half of all living Rozells are between 51 and 77 years old.

How many people named Rozell are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Rozell are alive in the United States, based on 936 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Rozell in 2025?

Rozell did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Rozell?

936 babies have been named Rozell in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rozell most popular?

Rozell peaked in 1926, when 29 newborns received the name.

Is Rozell a boy or girl name?

Rozell is used for both: about 37% of babies named Rozell have been girls and 63% boys.

Is the name Rozell rising or falling?

Rozell has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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