Rozella
Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Rozella has been given to 2,762 babies in the U.S. since 1881. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1927, with 87 recorded.
Babies named Rozella, 2024
1 in 371,000
Rozella over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Rozella?
Rozella had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2024, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 2024
- 1 in 371,000
- 9 of 3,342,801 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 180,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2024
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 257,451 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Rozella sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2024 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 257,451 children born in 2024 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Rozella. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Rozellas were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Rozella was born before 1929 — so the typical Rozella is around 96 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1920s
- 25.9% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 4.0%
- Mostly a past generation
- Recorded since 1950
- 460
- People you could plausibly meet
1920s — 25.9% of all recorded uses (716).
Is Rozella rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
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- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
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- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
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- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 1927 (87)
- Years since peak
- 98
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 19.4% average annual change
Spellings of Rozella
Rozella is not the most common spelling — Rosella is, with 18.7% against Rozella's 3.2%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Where Rozella is used
Across 1910–2025, Rozella was most concentrated in Iowa — about 1 in 25,000 girls, against 1 in 124,119 across all states with data. It was least common in West Virginia (1 in —).
Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Rozella has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Rozella by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Rozella
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Names with a curve like Rozella
Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Rozella, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.
Sibling names for Rozella
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.