Boy or Girl

Is Rosalyn a boy or girl name?

Rosalyn is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 303 girls and 0 boys were named Rosalyn, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 23,040 US babies named Rosalyn were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#888
Babies named Rosalyn since 1899
23,040
Most popular year
1955
422 babies
Babies named Rosalyn each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Rosalyn from 1899 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.01503004506001900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Rosalyn, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1890s07100%
1900s0100100%
1910s0740100%
1920s01,669100%
1930s01,831100%
1940s02,580100%
1950s03,779100%
1960s02,808100%
1970s01,982100%
1980s01,552100%
1990s0933100%
2000s01,192100%
2010s02,368100%
2020s01,499100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–303#888
20230–252#1,006
20220–290#935
20210–332#832
20200–322#848
20190–312#860
20180–313#867
20170–298#901
20160–283#958
20150–223#1,138
20140–271#987
20130–196#1,232
20120–165#1,404
20110–159#1,431
20100–148#1,518
20090–157#1,485
20080–141#1,617
20070–113#1,867
20060–153#1,459
20050–127#1,606
20040–117#1,665
20030–96#1,909
20020–107#1,719
20010–96#1,848
20000–85#1,980
19990–85#1,870
19980–74#2,022
19970–86#1,764
19960–75#1,928
19950–89#1,666
19940–91#1,660
19930–95#1,607
19920–118#1,397
19910–113#1,427
19900–107#1,465
19890–125#1,264
19880–115#1,277
19870–140#1,091
19860–145#1,044
19850–167#942
19840–145#1,000
19830–150#977
19820–177#876
19810–180#864
19800–208#791
19790–220#742
19780–231#690
19770–245#657
19760–198#743
19750–124#993
19740–151#866
19730–163#805
19720–187#749
19710–226#682
19700–237#673
19690–226#661
19680–246#613
19670–245#608
19660–257#591
19650–304#543
19640–278#597
19630–308#555
19620–284#589
19610–341#529
19600–319#543
19590–334#530
19580–344#525
19570–343#514
19560–385#476
19550–422#431
19540–397#440
19530–419#425
19520–417#413
19510–370#437
19500–348#435
19490–310#455
19480–299#462
19470–270#502
19460–277#472
19450–221#489
19440–213#495
19430–251#467
19420–265#452
19410–238#445
19400–236#445
19390–243#432
19380–199#470
19370–180#488
19360–166#505
19350–152#522
19340–189#470
19330–158#508
19320–187#484
19310–161#515
19300–196#479
19290–170#524
19280–186#505
19270–192#506
19260–176#527
19250–190#511
19240–189#521
19230–146#602
19220–141#618
19210–147#598
19200–132#624
19190–133#610
19180–118#652
19170–89#748
19160–104#674
19150–108#636
19140–59#756
19130–56#700
19120–39#805
19110–18#1,065
19100–16#1,158
19090–21#903
19080–13#1,189
19070–14#1,080
19060–13#1,091
19050–12#1,153
19040–7#1,630
19030–14#964
19020–0–
19010–0–
19000–6#1,895
18990–7#1,371

Highest rank

Rosalyn has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #413 in 1952. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1950s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Rosalyn

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.