Roosvelt

Last seen for boys in 1975 at #5,464

Peak · boys
1904 · 5 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
288
since 1904

Roosvelt over time

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Rank among boys' names. Roosvelt has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201933peak #1,205, 1904boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1931#3,7635
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First appearance
1904

The first year at least five boys were named Roosvelt! It came in at #1,205, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1904–1913, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Roosvelt is popular in 1933

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #402 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,510 boysLAMississippi: #391 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,747 boysMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Roosvelt, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Mississippi#391 · 1 in 3,747
  2. Louisiana#402 · 1 in 3,510

Best ever in a state: #391 in Mississippi, 1933.

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See more about Roosvelt
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1975
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1904
  • Peaked 1904 at #1,205 (5 births)
  • Births halved by 1905, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 25,624
  • Highest: 1 in 25,624 boys born in 1904 were named Roosvelt (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 312,271 boys born in 1975 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1930s
  • 38.5% of all boys named Roosvelt (111) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s10#1,205 (1904)#1,229
1910s14#2,457 (1914)#2,925
1920s20#2,725 (1926)#3,627
1930s111#1,456 (1933)#2,512
1940s47#2,478 (1940)#3,056
1950s44#2,438 (1950)#3,107
1960s25#3,318 (1963)#3,580
1970s17#3,963 (1971)#4,885

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Roosvelt in 1933

boys
#1,456
22 births · 1 in 45,069 boys

Top boys' names in 1933

  1. #1Robert54,221
  2. #2James51,112
  3. #3John46,224
  4. #4William39,049
  5. #5Richard31,331
  6. #6Charles28,991
  7. #7Donald28,450
  8. #8George18,356
  9. #9Joseph17,162
  10. #10Thomas16,508
  11. #1,456Roosvelt22
More about 1933

boys

991,524 boys got a published name in 1933; 1 in 45,069 of them was named Roosvelt, which outranked 65.0% of the 4,156 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Roosvelt
  1. #1,405Wilfrid23
  2. #1,405Willy23
  3. #1,405Winifred23
  4. #1,456Roosvelt22
  5. #1,456Arno22
  6. #1,456Ashley22
  7. #1,456Beauford22
  8. #1,498Ace21
  9. #1,498Alfonza21
  10. #1,498Americo21

Tied with 41 names at #1,456; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1932
Risers
  1. ↑ 553Neville#1,548 → #995
  2. ↑ 401Cordell#1,286 → #885
  3. ↑ 381Hamilton#1,286 → #905
  4. ↑ 375Delano#677 → #302
  5. ↑ 313Jan#937 → #624
Fallers
  1. ↓ 568Hoover#793 → #1,361
  2. ↓ 541Porfirio#915 → #1,456
  3. ↓ 424Rosendo#937 → #1,361
  4. ↓ 381Alfonzo#821 → #1,202
  5. ↓ 368Hillard#862 → #1,230

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1933 →