Rosevelt
boy nameRosevelt entered the US charts in 1900, peaked at #290 in 1905, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1900–2025
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rank today
#290
peak (1905)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #421 |
| 1910s | #747 |
| 1920s | #875 |
| 1930s | #691 |
| 1940s | #1013 |
| 1950s | #1683 |
| 1960s | #2897 |
| 1970s | #4197 |
| 1980s | #5399 |
| 1990s | #8351 |
Living bearers
About 700 people named Rosevelt are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Rosevelt alive today was born around 1931, making them about 94 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Rosevelt in 2025?
- Rosevelt is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Rosevelt most popular?
- Rosevelt peaked in 1905, reaching #290 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Rosevelt with classmates?
- Rosevelt will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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