girl's name
Roselma
roh-ZEL-muh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 28
Roselma is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1935 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1918, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Roselma Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 |
| 1920s | 11 |
| 1930s | 5 |
How Popular Is Roselma?
In 1935, Roselma was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Roselma
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Roselma Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Roselma over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Roselma
- English roh-ZEL-muh
Sibling Names for Roselma
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Roselma — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Roselma
How popular is the name Roselma?
In 1935, Roselma was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Roselma a girl's or a boy's name?
Roselma is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Roselma?
Roselma has 3 syllables.
When was Roselma most popular?
Roselma peaked in 1918, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.