Rosalind · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1888

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 138 recorded years as a table

Rosalind, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1888	39
1889	56
1890	68
1891	70
1892	28
1893	52
1894	63
1895	77
1896	80
1897	102
1898	100
1899	60
1900	67
1901	109
1902	68
1903	99
1904	138
1905	120
1906	91
1907	132
1908	108
1909	132
1910	139
1911	158
1912	154
1913	187
1914	214
1915	159
1916	182
1917	178
1918	174
1919	157
1920	175
1921	179
1922	198
1923	206
1924	195
1925	176
1926	171
1927	174
1928	131
1929	141
1930	115
1931	116
1932	117
1933	110
1934	113
1935	149
1936	188
1937	277
1938	239
1939	306
1940	322
1941	339
1942	398
1943	370
1944	254
1945	282
1946	283
1947	257
1948	294
1949	278
1950	333
1951	280
1952	270
1953	275
1954	240
1955	215
1956	284
1957	266
1958	291
1959	321
1960	321
1961	310
1962	322
1963	283
1964	287
1965	369
1966	298
1967	279
1968	225
1969	218
1970	211
1971	178
1972	175
1973	147
1974	125
1975	129
1976	138
1977	116
1978	101
1979	73
1980	60
1981	56
1982	61
1983	58
1984	62
1985	56
1986	52
1987	45
1988	43
1989	43
1990	42
1991	39
1992	36
1993	27
1994	27
1995	24
1996	27
1997	26
1998	23
1999	24
2000	21
2001	22
2002	22
2003	26
2004	25
2005	19
2006	21
2007	25
2008	18
2009	20
2010	28
2011	35
2012	42
2013	52
2014	57
2015	82
2016	91
2017	115
2018	108
2019	110
2020	95
2021	105
2022	96
2023	97
2024	92
2025	87

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

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Ohio 1.9×
California 0.8×
Texas 0.7×

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More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 140
Rank in 2025: #1,518
How rare: 1 in 11,480 girls
Since 1888: 27,136

Most popular in 1942, at 398 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 6% per million girls born.

Top 3 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
State	Times the national rate	Births pooled
Ohio	1.9×	25
California	0.8×	38
Texas	0.7×	33

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.