Roslyn

#1,427 for girls in 2025, 151 births · Last seen for boys in 1949 at #3,690
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1927 · 301 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
18,647
since 1891

Roslyn over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Roslyn has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201965peak #396, 1927girls
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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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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#1,427151—
2024#1,363167—
2023#1,446154—
2022#1,259190—
2021#1,379159—
2020#1,369159—
2019#1,239189—
2018#1,346167—
2017#1,303180—
2016#1,152218—
2015#1,311181—
2014#1,268190—
2013#1,351172—
2012#1,552141—
2011#1,564140—
2010#1,809113—
2009#2,06499—
2008#2,13794—
2007#2,56872—
2006#2,70166—
2005#2,70462—
2004#2,55665—
2003#2,88553—
2002#3,81034—
2001#2,76653—
2000#2,85450—
1999#2,99144—
1998#2,57053—
1997#2,97740—
1996#2,55849—
1995#2,08365—
1994#2,79743—
1993#1,94272—
1992#2,15662—
1991#2,21559—
1990#2,28955—
1989#1,94366—
1988#1,61480—
1987#1,96257—
1986#1,66970—
1985#1,60474—
1984#1,41482—
1983#1,58570—
1982#1,48980—
1981#1,40687—
1980#1,43385—
1979#1,33892—
1978#1,38684—
1977#1,102117—
1976#1,092111—
1975#1,21195—
1974#1,008119—
1973#890141—
1972#901139—
1971#859157—
1970#767188—
1969#708200—
1968#732181—
1967#705192—
1966#626232—
1965#569281—
1964#588283—
1963#615268—
1962#583288—
1961#568309—
1960#572296—
1959#533330—
1958#526341—
1957#523335—
1956#482376—
1955#534297—
1954#592233—
1953#575235—
1952#506277—
1951#533246—
1950#490271—
1949#570216#3,6905
1948#537238—
1947#538243—
1946#573194—
1945#544180—
1944#571164—
1943#537195—
1942#533195—
1941#534172—
1940#544160—
1939#549148—
1938#540159—
1937#612121—
1936#535148—
1935#554133—
1934#533148—
1933#528145—
1932#485186—
1931#425233—
1930#407258—
1929#443221#3,9595
1928#415270—
1927#396301—
1926#420264—
1925#437250—
1924#437255—
1923#413262—
1922#441235—
1921#452233—
1920#459216—
1919#497183—
1918#520177—
1917#507170—
1916#547147—
1915#593120—
1914#58295—
1913#64365—
1912#74745—
1911#70438—
1910#94121—
1909#99017—
1908#1,26111—
1907#1,14212—
1906#1,00214—
1905#92616—
1904#96514—
1903#1,13710—
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First appearance
1891

The first year at least five girls were named Roslyn! It came in at #1,332, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1891–1898, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Roslyn is popular in 1965

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedMNIllinois: #849 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 13,042 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedWIMichigan: #500 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 6,151 girlsMINew York: #432 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 3,749 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedINOhio: #815 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 14,673 girlsOHPennsylvania: #470 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 5,469 girlsPANew Jersey: #520 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 5,984 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #701 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 7,699 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedVAMaryland: #320 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,351 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedKSArkansas: #299 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,867 girlsARTennessee: #460 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,572 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #350 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,787 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #402 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,217 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #279 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,592 girlsLAMississippi: #410 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,971 girlsMSAlabama: #418 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,277 girlsALGeorgia: #617 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,807 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedHITexas: #494 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 3,689 girlsTXFlorida: #474 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,036 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Louisiana#279 · 1 in 1,592
  2. Arkansas#299 · 1 in 1,867
  3. Maryland#320 · 1 in 2,351
  4. North Carolina#350 · 1 in 2,787
  5. South Carolina#402 · 1 in 3,217

Best ever in a state: #110 in New York, 1927.

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StateRankBirthsShare
Louisiana#279211 in 1,592
Arkansas#29981 in 1,867
Maryland#320121 in 2,351
North Carolina#350151 in 2,787
South Carolina#40271 in 3,217
Mississippi#41071 in 2,971
Alabama#41891 in 3,277
New York#432411 in 3,749
Tennessee#46071 in 4,572
Pennsylvania#470171 in 5,469
Florida#474111 in 4,036
Texas#494261 in 3,689
Michigan#500121 in 6,151
New Jersey#52091 in 5,984
Georgia#61761 in 6,807
California#701211 in 7,699
Ohio#81561 in 14,673
Illinois#84971 in 13,042
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Roslyn
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 64 spots since 2024 (#1,363 → #1,427)
  • 58 spots since 2020 (#1,369 → #1,427)
  • 116 spots since 2015 (#1,311 → #1,427)
  • Biggest jump: 271 spots in 1909 (#1,261 → #990)
  • Biggest drop: 118 spots in 1974 (#890 → #1,008)
Rise & fade · girls
36 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1891
  • Peaked 1927 at #396 (301 births)
  • Births halved by 1933, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 67 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 67 yrs · run 1909–1973
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,962
  • Highest: 1 in 3,962 girls born in 1927 were named Roslyn (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 10,644 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 15.8% of all girls named Roslyn (2,941) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s11#1,332 (1891)#1,363
1900s106#926 (1905)#1,188
1910s1,061#497 (1919)#628
1920s2,507#396 (1927)#431
1930s1,679#407 (1930)#517
1940s1,957#533 (1942)#548
1950s2,941#482 (1956)#529
1960s2,530#568 (1961)#627
1970s1,243#767 (1970)#1,055
1980s751#1,406 (1981)#1,612
1990s542#1,942 (1993)#2,458
2000s648#2,064 (2009)#2,705
2010s1,691#1,152 (2016)#1,390
2020s980#1,259 (2022)#1,374

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

Roslyn in 1965

girls
#569
281 births · 1 in 6,282 girls

Top girls' names in 1965

  1. #1Lisa60,271
  2. #2Mary34,270
  3. #3Karen32,869
  4. #4Kimberly28,836
  5. #5Susan26,321
  6. #6Patricia23,552
  7. #7Donna19,700
  8. #8Linda19,345
  9. #9Cynthia19,239
  10. #10Angela18,754
  11. #569Roslyn281
More about 1965

girls

1,765,164 girls got a published name in 1965; 1 in 6,282 of them was named Roslyn, which outranked 92.4% of the 7,535 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Roslyn
  1. #566Katharine285
  2. #567Chandra284
  3. #568Saundra283
  4. #569Roslyn281
  5. #569Letitia281
  6. #569Martina281
  7. #572Antonia280
  8. #572Frankie280
  9. #572Lesia280

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1964
Risers
  1. ↑ 723Marni#1,610 → #887
  2. ↑ 654Dionne#1,281 → #627
  3. ↑ 432Marnie#1,016 → #584
  4. ↑ 426Keli#1,383 → #957
  5. ↑ 368Gia#1,334 → #966
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,326Djuna#738 → #2,064
  2. ↓ 470Djuana#756 → #1,226
  3. ↓ 383Shirl#714 → #1,097
  4. ↓ 297Beverley#955 → #1,252
  5. ↓ 275Dottie#912 → #1,187

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

See the top 100 for 1965 →