Rozella
Every Rozella since 1881 — 2,762 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Rozella
Rozella 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 1881, 2,762 American babies have been named Rozella. Its peak came in 1927, when 87 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 Rozella stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Rozella year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,939 |
| 2023 | 11 | #9,488 |
| 2022 | 9 | #11,078 |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,993 |
| 2020 | 10 | #10,128 |
| 2019 | 7 | #13,547 |
| 2018 | 10 | #10,423 |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 5 | #18,344 |
| 2015 | 5 | #18,609 |
| 2014 | 5 | #18,691 |
| 2013 | 6 | #16,163 |
| 2012 | 7 | #14,692 |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | 6 | #16,562 |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | 5 | #19,878 |
| 2007 | 6 | #17,183 |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | 5 | #10,227 |
| 1970 | 8 | #6,240 |
| 1965 | 10 | #4,447 |
| 1960 | 13 | #3,653 |
| 1955 | 20 | #2,536 |
| 1950 | 18 | #2,415 |
| 1945 | 28 | #1,575 |
| 1940 | 61 | #924 |
| 1935 | 53 | #959 |
| 1930 | 64 | #914 |
| 1925 | 61 | #958 |
| 1920 | 77 | #824 |
| 1915 | 49 | #955 |
| 1910 | 21 | #966 |
| 1905 | 15 | #1,003 |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | 7 | #1,410 |
| 1890 | 9 | #995 |
| 1885 | 5 | #1,178 |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Rozella in 2025?
Rozella 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 Rozella?
2,762 babies have been named Rozella in the United States since 1881, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Rozella most popular?
Rozella peaked in 1927, when 87 newborns received the name.
Is Rozella a boy or girl name?
Rozella is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Rozella rising or falling?
Rozella is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.