Girl · #4,204 in 2026

Roselma

Name: Popularity of the name Roselma in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Roselma, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,204

Peak Rank

#3,869 (1918)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1913

First Year

1935

Last Year

1918

Peak Year

#3869

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Roselma

Roselma first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1913, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1918, when 7 Roselmas were born — ranking #3,869 that year. As of 2026, Roselma ranks #4,204 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 28 Roselmas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Roselma

Phonetically similar names — useful when Roselma is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Roselma

What does the name Roselma mean?

Roselma is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1913. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Roselma in 2026?

In 2026, Roselma ranks #4,204 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Roselma most popular?

Roselma reached its peak popularity in 1918, ranking #3,869 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Roselma a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Roselma is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Roselma?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Roselma include Belzora, Willar, Ardalia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Roselma

Roselma is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 28 births in the dataset. Roselma's peak popularity came in 1918 when it ranked #3,869. Use the chart and map above to compare Roselma's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.