How Many People Are Named Rosebud?

Complete statistics for the name Rosebud: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Rosebud
Very Rare
English place name

Rosebud means 'rose bud' and it's incredibly rare, with only 1 in 4,025,087 Americans having this name. That's just 82 people in the US today, making it a very unique choice.

~185
Living in US
1 in 1,791,618
Americans
1921
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Rose bud
🌐
Origin
English place name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Classic Refined Gentle Delicate
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,533
Worldwide Bearers
#198,089
Global Rank
🇬🇭 Ghana
562
🇺🇸 United States
493
🇿🇦 South Africa
178
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
110
🇮🇳 India
48
🇳🇬 Nigeria
41
🇬🇧 England
26
🇵🇭 Philippines
25
🇺🇬 Uganda
11
🇶🇦 Qatar
8

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
82 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 104
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
5
Would be 30–60 (1%)
733
Would be over 60 (99%)

All 738 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1921

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
84
Classic Feel
81
Modern Appeal
19
International
87

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Rosebud Through the Generations

Rosebud peaked in popularity in 1921 with 39 births, but its usage has remained stable since then. Today, most people named Rosebud are over 60, with only a handful under 30. This name's classic charm has endured through the decades, with its current bearers being predominantly from the older generation.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Alabama 19
Georgia 16
Virginia 7
Florida 6
North Carolina 6
South Carolina 6
Illinois 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Rosebud's English place name roots

📄 About the Name Rosebud

How Many People Have the Name Rosebud?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 185 people in the United States currently share the name Rosebud. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,791,618 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Rosebud a Common or Rare Name?

Rosebud is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Rosebud Mean?

Rosebud means "rose bud" and comes from English place name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Rosebud in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Rosebud Most Popular?

The name Rosebud reached peak popularity in 1921, with 39 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Rosebud?

Approximately 185 people named Rosebud live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 185. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,791,618 Americans.

Is Rosebud a rare name?

Rosebud is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,791,618 Americans has this name.

What does the name Rosebud mean?

Rosebud means "rose bud" and comes from English place name origins.

Is Rosebud more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Rosebud are male and 100% are female.

When was Rosebud most popular?

Rosebud peaked in 1921 with 39 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US185
All-Time Births185
1 in X1 in 1,791,618
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age104
Peak Year1921
World Rank#198,089
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.