Roselyn

Roselyn was the #979 girls' name in the US in 2025 (259 babies), and #2,605 in England & Wales and #1,882 in Canada.

Roselyn as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Roselyn as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Roselyn as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#979 (259)#2,605 (10)—#1,882 (12)
2024#1,027 (245)#4,193 (5)—#1,348 (18)
2023#923 (287)#2,689 (9)—#1,582 (14)
2022#821 (342)#3,149 (7)—#1,252 (19)
2021#737 (387)#2,499 (10)—#1,454 (16)
2020#725 (383)#3,117 (7)—#1,359 (17)
2019#671 (432)#3,541 (6)—#1,067 (24)
2018#646 (459)#2,499 (10)—#1,376 (17)
2017#669 (439)#2,706 (9)—#1,673 (13)
2016#835 (344)#2,757 (9)—#1,019 (26)
2015#734 (384)#2,070 (13)—#1,499 (15)
2014#813 (340)#5,691 (3)—#1,786 (12)
2013#820 (328)#3,160 (7)—#1,913 (11)
2012#856 (312)#2,969 (8)—#1,531 (15)
2011#875 (298)——#2,156 (9)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2018 at #646.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1894.

How common is it?

about 1 in 6,200 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 6,200uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 26,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 13,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Roselyn is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 7,500 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 6,500 to 1 in 8,700.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Roselyn by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #612WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #811WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #797ILMichigan: #863MINew York: #1,312NYMassachusetts: 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: #815INOhio: #743OHPennsylvania: #689PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #948CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #907CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #728MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #936VAMaryland: 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: #1,281NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #819ALGeorgia: #915GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #878TXFlorida: #825FL
Roselyn (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
Ontario2024#1,4107

Roselyn (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
RoselynCanadaGirls#1,88212
RoselynEngland & WalesGirls#2,60510
RoselynNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
RoselynScotlandGirls—too few
RoselynUSGirls#979259