Rosevelt

Where Rosevelt comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Rosevelt.

Rosevelt through the years
  1. 1900
    First appearance
    #534 among boys with 20 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1905
    Peak, #290
    47 babies named Rosevelt, its best rank.
  3. 1947
    Rosevelt Colvin born
    American football player
  4. 1953
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,677.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Rosevelt Colvin · American football player, born 1947

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.