Rosevelt
Last seen for boys in 1993 at #8,700
- Peak · boys
- 1905 · 47 births
- Debut · boys
- 20 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,074since 1900
Rosevelt over time
Rank among boys' names. Rosevelt has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| rank | births | |
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| 1994 | — | |
| 1993 | #8,700 | 5 |
| 1992 | — | |
| 1991 | #8,236 | 5 |
| 1990 | #8,117 | 5 |
| 1989 | — | |
| 1988 | #7,270 | 5 |
| 1987 | #6,089 | 6 |
| 1986 | — | |
| 1985 | #3,805 | 11 |
| 1984 | #4,973 | 7 |
| 1983 | — | |
| 1982 | #5,619 | 6 |
| 1981 | #4,509 | 8 |
| 1980 | #5,525 | 6 |
| 1979 | — | |
| 1978 | #5,059 | 6 |
| 1977 | #4,582 | 7 |
| 1976 | #4,935 | 6 |
| 1975 | — | |
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| 1973 | — | |
| 1972 | #3,622 | 8 |
| 1971 | #3,146 | 10 |
| 1970 | #3,836 | 7 |
| 1969 | #2,861 | 10 |
| 1968 | #4,136 | 5 |
| 1967 | #3,231 | 7 |
| 1966 | #3,537 | 6 |
| 1965 | #2,178 | 14 |
| 1964 | #2,546 | 11 |
| 1963 | #2,044 | 16 |
| 1962 | #2,848 | 9 |
| 1961 | #2,900 | 9 |
| 1960 | #2,685 | 10 |
| 1959 | #2,033 | 16 |
| 1958 | #1,483 | 28 |
| 1957 | #1,715 | 22 |
| 1956 | #2,015 | 16 |
| 1955 | #1,979 | 16 |
| 1954 | #1,826 | 18 |
| 1953 | #1,677 | 21 |
| 1952 | #1,485 | 26 |
| 1951 | #1,218 | 36 |
| 1950 | #1,395 | 27 |
| 1949 | #1,128 | 39 |
| 1948 | #1,323 | 30 |
| 1947 | #1,108 | 43 |
| 1946 | #1,217 | 33 |
| 1945 | #927 | 48 |
| 1944 | #935 | 47 |
| 1943 | #923 | 52 |
| 1942 | #923 | 52 |
| 1941 | #925 | 47 |
| 1940 | #718 | 72 |
| 1939 | #726 | 68 |
| 1938 | #764 | 64 |
| 1937 | #671 | 79 |
| 1936 | #685 | 75 |
| 1935 | #678 | 78 |
| 1934 | #582 | 103 |
| 1933 | #509 | 122 |
| 1932 | #545 | 116 |
| 1931 | #808 | 60 |
| 1930 | #944 | 51 |
| 1929 | #788 | 67 |
| 1928 | #752 | 73 |
| 1927 | #774 | 72 |
| 1926 | #902 | 55 |
| 1925 | #851 | 61 |
| 1924 | #859 | 64 |
| 1923 | #1,041 | 46 |
| 1922 | #882 | 61 |
| 1921 | #962 | 53 |
| 1920 | #940 | 54 |
| 1919 | #790 | 67 |
| 1918 | #933 | 51 |
| 1917 | #946 | 46 |
| 1916 | #864 | 53 |
| 1915 | #857 | 52 |
| 1914 | #777 | 46 |
| 1913 | #681 | 44 |
| 1912 | #668 | 40 |
| 1911 | #497 | 35 |
| 1910 | #461 | 35 |
| 1909 | #473 | 29 |
| 1908 | #475 | 27 |
| 1907 | #396 | 32 |
| 1906 | #350 | 35 |
| 1905 | #290 | 47 |
| 1904 | #328 | 37 |
| 1903 | #381 | 26 |
| 1902 | #426 | 23 |
| 1901 | #559 | 13 |
| 1900 | #534 | 20 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Rosevelt! It came in at #534, and was given to 20 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1973–1975, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Rosevelt is popular in 1900
The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.
See more about Rosevelt
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1993
- Biggest jump: 263 spots in 1932 (#808 → #545)
- Biggest drop: 290 spots in 1946 (#927 → #1,217)
- Debuted 1900
- Peaked 1905 at #290 (47 births)
- Births halved by 1953, 48 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 45 yrs · run 1900–1922
- Highest: 1 in 2,815 boys born in 1905 were named Rosevelt (0.04%)
- Latest: 1 in 392,266 boys born in 1993 (0.00%)
- 26.5% of all boys named Rosevelt (816) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 289 | #290 (1905) | #421 |
| 1910s | 469 | #461 (1910) | #747 |
| 1920s | 606 | #752 (1928) | #875 |
| 1930s | 816 | #509 (1933) | #691 |
| 1940s | 463 | #718 (1940) | #1,013 |
| 1950s | 226 | #1,218 (1951) | #1,683 |
| 1960s | 97 | #2,044 (1963) | #2,897 |
| 1970s | 44 | #3,146 (1971) | #4,197 |
| 1980s | 49 | #3,805 (1985) | #5,399 |
| 1990s | 15 | #8,117 (1990) | #8,351 |
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.
Rosevelt in 1900
Top boys' names in 1900
More about 1900
boys
150,474 boys got a published name in 1900; 1 in 7,524 of them was named Rosevelt, which outranked 64.5% of the 1,506 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #518Sanford21
- #518Terry21
- #518Thurman21
- #534Rosevelt20
- #534Bertram20
- #534Connie20
- #534Davis20
- #555Adolphus19
- #555Annie19
- #555Bailey19
Tied with 20 names at #534; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.