boy's name
Rosevelt
ROH-zuh-velt (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 3,074
Rosevelt is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1993 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 1933, when 122 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1900.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Rosevelt Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 289 |
| 1910s | 469 |
| 1920s | 606 |
| 1930s | 816 |
| 1940s | 463 |
| 1950s | 226 |
| 1960s | 97 |
| 1970s | 44 |
| 1980s | 49 |
| 1990s | 15 |
How Popular Is Rosevelt?
In 1993, Rosevelt 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 Rosevelt
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Rosevelt Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rosevelt over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Rosevelt
- English ROH-zuh-velt
Sibling Names for Rosevelt
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rosevelt — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rosevelt
How popular is the name Rosevelt?
In 1993, Rosevelt 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 Rosevelt a girl's or a boy's name?
Rosevelt is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rosevelt?
Rosevelt has 3 syllables.
When was Rosevelt most popular?
Rosevelt peaked in 1933, when 122 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.