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Rosalind

Pronounced /ˈɹɑzəlɪnd/

Rank in 2024
#1,469
Born in 2024
148
Peak year
1965 · #355
Origin
Germanic

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 148 girls were named Rosalind, about 1 in every 10,900.
  • It peaked in 1965 with 652 babies, ranked #355.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1888.
  • 26,995 girls have been named Rosalind since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Rosalind per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0.2
    Greatest
  2. 0.2
    Silent
  3. 0.3
    Boomers
  4. 0.2
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. <0.1
    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 3,482 babies, 0.17 per 1,000. Silent: 4,698 babies, 0.23 per 1,000. Boomers: 10,202 babies, 0.28 per 1,000. Gen X: 4,620 babies, 0.18 per 1,000. Millennials: 1,231 babies, 0.04 per 1,000. Gen Z: 716 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 1,851 babies, 0.09 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From Proto-Germanic *hrussą (“horse”) and *linþaz (“soft; weak, tender”), associated by medieval folk etymology with Spanish rosa linda "lovely rose".

  • A female given name from the Germanic languages.
Origin
Germanic
Say it
/ˈɹɑzəlɪnd/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Rosalind, CC BY-SA 4.0.