In 2025, 140 US girls were named Rosalind, making it the 1,521st most common girls’ name of the year, down 50 places from #1,471 in 2024. That is 9 fewer than the 149 girls named Rosalind in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #292, reached in 1942. The most girls given the name in a single year was 652, in 1965. For comparison, it was #1,536 in 2015 and #321 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Rosalind in 138 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1888 with 7 babies. In all, 27,136 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1960s, with 5,350 babies named Rosalind.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,655 US girls were named Rosalind; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 198. In 2025 that was about 1 in 11,480 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Rosalind ranked highest in Wisconsin in 2025, at #771 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Rosalinda (15,633 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Rosiland, Roselind and Rosaland are summarised on this page.