girl's name
Roswitha
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 115
Roswitha is a girl's name. In 1958 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Roswitha is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in France in 1943, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1941.
Roswitha over time
Births per decade in France, 1940s to 1950s. The striped bar is the 1950s, still in progress — it covers 1950 to 1958, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 80 |
| 1950s (to 1958) | 35 |
How popular is Roswitha?
In 1958, Roswitha was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Roswitha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Roswitha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Roswitha
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Roswitha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Roswitha
Is Roswitha a girl's or a boy's name?
Roswitha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Roswitha most popular?
Roswitha peaked in 1943, when 30 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.