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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202013peak #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—
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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 2013

  • 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: #905 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,970 girlsWAIdaho: 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: #842 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,833 girlsMNIllinois: #1,605 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 11,591 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedWIMichigan: #975 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,948 girlsMINew York: #1,324 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 9,126 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: #1,121 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,513 girlsOHPennsylvania: #998 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 6,509 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,150 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 20,517 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedUTColorado: #684 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,246 girlsCONebraska: 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: #999 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,047 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedMDDelaware: 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: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedARTennessee: #803 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,248 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #1,040 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,329 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Roslyn, so not publishedHITexas: #1,205 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 8,049 girlsTXFlorida: #1,213 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 8,116 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Colorado#684 · 1 in 3,246
  2. Tennessee#803 · 1 in 4,248
  3. Minnesota#842 · 1 in 4,833
  4. Washington#905 · 1 in 4,970
  5. Michigan#975 · 1 in 5,948

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

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StateRankBirthsShare
Colorado#68471 in 3,246
Tennessee#80371 in 4,248
Minnesota#84251 in 4,833
Washington#90561 in 4,970
Michigan#97571 in 5,948
Pennsylvania#99881 in 6,509
Virginia#99961 in 6,047
North Carolina#1,04071 in 6,329
Ohio#1,12171 in 7,513
Texas#1,205201 in 8,049
Florida#1,213101 in 8,116
New York#1,324101 in 9,126
Illinois#1,60551 in 11,591
California#2,150101 in 20,517
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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 2013

girls
#1,351
172 births · 1 in 10,202 girls

Top girls' names in 2013

  1. #1Sophia21,255
  2. #2Emma20,973
  3. #3Olivia18,454
  4. #4Isabella17,689
  5. #5Ava15,271
  6. #6Mia13,166
  7. #7Emily13,144
  8. #8Abigail12,429
  9. #9Madison10,605
  10. #10Elizabeth9,476
  11. #1,351Roslyn172
More about 2013

girls

1,754,746 girls got a published name in 2013; 1 in 10,202 of them was named Roslyn, which outranked 93.0% of the 19,279 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Roslyn
  1. #1,347Keeley173
  2. #1,347Tyler173
  3. #1,347Yasmine173
  4. #1,351Roslyn172
  5. #1,351Aadhya172
  6. #1,351Bridgette172
  7. #1,351Elodie172
  8. #1,362Aracely171
  9. #1,362Celina171
  10. #1,362Chyna171

Tied with 10 names at #1,351; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2012
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,124Daleyza#3,711 → #587
  2. ↑ 736Marjorie#1,646 → #910
  3. ↑ 683Lennon#1,612 → #929
  4. ↑ 561Jurnee#1,457 → #896
  5. ↑ 539Everleigh#1,405 → #866
Fallers
  1. ↓ 827Litzy#598 → #1,425
  2. ↓ 409Geraldine#994 → #1,403
  3. ↓ 384Taraji#858 → #1,242
  4. ↓ 374Marisa#977 → #1,351
  5. ↓ 372Adley#733 → #1,105

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

See the top 100 for 2013 →