Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Rosary” in the USA?

Number of people named “Rosary” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Rosary” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Rosary” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Rosary” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Rosary” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Rosary” by birth year

This chart shows how “Rosary” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1917 6 0.00000299 6 100%
1918 8 0.000003685 8 100%
1919 6 0.000002843 6 100%
1920 5 0.00000221 5 100%
1921 6 0.00000257 6 100%
1922 10 0.000004368 10 100%
1923 12 0.000005212 12 100%
1924 5 0.000002099 5 100%
1925 10 0.000004286 10 100%
1926 5 0.000002178 5 100%
1928 7 0.000003096 7 100%
1929 11 0.000005018 11 100%
1930 10 0.000004498 10 100%
1931 8 0.000003802 8 100%
1933 6 0.000003001 6 100%
1934 6 0.000002889 6 100%
1935 10 0.000004785 10 100%
1936 10 0.000004813 10 100%
1937 6 0.000002816 6 100%
1938 7 0.000003164 7 100%
1939 11 0.000004992 11 100%
1940 8 0.000003474 8 100%
1941 11 0.000004515 11 100%
1942 8 0.000002928 8 100%
1943 18 0.000006377 18 100%
1944 9 0.000003346 9 100%
1945 5 0.000001885 5 100%
1946 18 0.000005633 18 100%
1947 17 0.000004719 17 100%
1948 14 0.000004055 14 100%
1949 9 0.000002583 9 100%
1950 10 0.000002854 10 100%
1951 12 0.000003258 12 100%
1952 8 0.000002106 8 100%
1953 9 0.000002335 9 100%
1954 13 0.000003266 13 100%
1955 10 0.000002491 10 100%
1956 14 0.000003396 14 100%
1957 16 0.000003808 16 100%
1959 7 0.000001684 7 100%
1960 8 0.000001926 8 100%
1961 8 0.000001931 8 100%
1962 7 0.000001735 7 100%
1965 5 0.000001379 5 100%
1966 7 0.000002014 7 100%
1967 7 0.000002062 7 100%
1969 9 0.00000259 9 100%
1970 6 0.000001664 6 100%
1978 7 0.000002206 7 100%
1979 5 0.000001503 5 100%
1980 5 0.000001452 5 100%
1982 6 0.00000171 6 100%
1992 5 0.000001302 5 100%
2000 6 0.000001587 6 100%
2001 6 0.000001603 6 100%
2004 6 0.00000157 6 100%
2005 8 0.000002081 8 100%
2007 8 0.000002001 8 100%
2008 6 0.000001526 6 100%
2009 5 0.000001309 5 100%
2012 5 0.000001367 5 100%
2013 5 0.000001371 5 100%
2014 10 0.000002698 10 100%
2015 6 0.000001621 6 100%
2016 8 0.000002181 8 100%
2018 6 0.000001707 6 100%
2020 6 0.000001796 6 100%
2021 6 0.000001771 6 100%
2022 6 0.000001774 6 100%
2024 5 0.000001502 5 100%

Explore other names

These names are alphabetically near to Rosary:

  1. Rosanne
  2. Rosanny
  3. Rosaria
  4. Rosarie
  5. Rosario
  6. Rosary (this page)
  7. Rosaura
  8. Rosaya
  9. Rosaysela
  10. Rosbel
  11. Roschell