How Many People Are Named Rosevelt?

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

Rosevelt
Very Rare
Dutch place name

Rosevelt means 'rose field' and it's a very rare name for boys. Only 669 people named Rosevelt live in the US today, making up just 1 in 493,303 Americans. The name peaked in popularity way back in 1933 with 122 births.

~669
Living in US
1 in 493,303
Americans
1933
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Rose field
🌐
Origin
Dutch place name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Dignified Reliable Traditional
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

669
Worldwide Bearers
#148,060
Global Rank
🇯🇲 Jamaica
26
🇳🇬 Nigeria
23
🇪🇨 Ecuador
11
🇵🇪 Peru
11
🇲🇽 Mexico
10
🇰🇪 Kenya
7
🇻🇪 Venezuela
4
🇬🇭 Ghana
4
🇿🇦 South Africa
4
🇨🇦 Canada
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
669 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 94
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
136
Would be 30–60 (4%)
2,938
Would be over 60 (96%)

All 3,074 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: 1933

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
94
Classic Feel
79
Modern Appeal
21
International
5

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

📜 Rosevelt Through the Generations

Rosevelt has been a name that's seen its fair share of history. With only 3,074 total births since records began, it's clear that this name has always been a bit of a niche choice. Over 96% of those named Rosevelt are now over 60 years old, showing how this name has become synonymous with an older generation. its rarity, it's remained stable over the decades, maintaining its classic charm without ever becoming too trendy.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Mississippi 523
South Carolina 310
Alabama 241
Georgia 239
Louisiana 171
Arkansas 156
North Carolina 122
Texas 86
Florida 10
Virginia 10

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📄 About the Name Rosevelt

How Many People Have the Name Rosevelt?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 669 people in the United States currently share the name Rosevelt. That works out to roughly 1 in every 493,303 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Rosevelt a Common or Rare Name?

Rosevelt 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 Rosevelt Mean?

Rosevelt means "rose field" and comes from Dutch place name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Rosevelt Most Popular?

The name Rosevelt reached peak popularity in 1933, with 122 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 Rosevelt?

Approximately 669 people named Rosevelt live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 3,074. That works out to roughly 1 in 493,303 Americans.

Is Rosevelt a rare name?

Rosevelt is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 493,303 Americans has this name.

What does the name Rosevelt mean?

Rosevelt means "rose field" and comes from Dutch place name origins.

Is Rosevelt more male or female?

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

When was Rosevelt most popular?

Rosevelt peaked in 1933 with 122 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 US669
All-Time Births3,074
1 in X1 in 493,303
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age94
Peak Year1933
World Rank#148,060
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.