Rosaline

Rosaline was the #2,173 girls' name in the US in 2025 (85 babies), and #4,201 in England & Wales and #1,668 in Canada.

Rosaline as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Rosaline as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Rosaline as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#2,173 (85)#4,201 (5)—#1,668 (14)
2024#2,976 (55)#3,319 (7)—#1,617 (14)
2023#2,588 (68)#2,928 (8)—#1,774 (12)
2022#2,530 (70)——#2,835 (6)
2021#2,958 (56)#3,192 (7)—#1,778 (12)
2020#3,338 (46)#5,493 (3)——
2019#2,856 (58)#3,151 (7)—#2,610 (7)
2018#3,438 (45)#2,499 (10)—#2,151 (9)
2017#2,964 (55)#4,063 (5)—#2,041 (10)
2016#3,588 (43)#4,096 (5)—#3,294 (5)
2015#4,403 (32)——#3,286 (5)
2014#4,350 (33)#4,003 (5)—#3,316 (5)
2013#5,834 (22)#5,742 (3)—#2,376 (8)
2012#8,208 (14)#5,876 (3)——
2011#6,335 (20)#4,764 (4)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1928 at #759.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1891.
  • A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.

How common is it?

about 1 in 19,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 19,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 50,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Rosaline is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 20,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 14,000 to 1 in 29,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Rosaline by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,271OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,276CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,902TXFlorida: #1,685FL
Rosaline (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#7745

Rosaline (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
RosalineCanadaGirls#1,66814
RosalineEngland & WalesGirls#4,2015
RosalineIrelandGirls—too few
RosalineNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
RosalineUSGirls#2,17385