How Many People Are Named Rosellen?
An estimated 362 people in the United States have the first name Rosellen. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 65 years old, and Rosellen peaked in popularity in 1949 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rosellen as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Rosellen paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
362
About 1 in 946,835 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
65
years old
Peak Year
1949
25 births
Total Registered
795
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rosellen
Rosellen is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 795 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Rosellen as a female name
Ranked #17,119 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 1949 (25 births)
Rosellen: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rosellen span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 174 babies were registered. Rosellen has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Rosellen by Decade
How has Rosellen tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Rosellen by State
Rosellen + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rosellen as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Rosellen: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rosellen?
We estimate approximately 362 people named Rosellen are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 946,835 Americans share this first name.
Is Rosellen a common name?
Rosellen is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 795 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rosellen most popular?
Rosellen reached peak popularity in 1949, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rosellen is approximately 65 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rosellen a female name?
Rosellen is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rosellen Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rosellen Smith, Rosellen Johnson, Rosellen Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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