How popular is “Roscoe” in the USA?

Number of people named “Roscoe” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Roscoe” 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 “Roscoe” by birth year

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

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

Bias in sex for “Roscoe” by birth year

This chart shows how “Roscoe” 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
1880	90	0.000446686		90	-100%
1881	102	0.000529353		102	-100%
1882	81	0.000365634		81	-100%
1883	92	0.000424069		92	-100%
1884	92	0.000377884		92	-100%
1885	98	0.000406885		98	-100%
1886	88	0.000344671		88	-100%
1887	102	0.000412301		102	-100%
1888	141	0.000470826		141	-100%
1889	83	0.000287251		83	-100%
1890	99	0.000328466		99	-100%
1891	71	0.000247669		71	-100%
1892	96	0.000287104		96	-100%
1893	88	0.000270584		88	-100%
1894	90	0.00026573		90	-100%
1895	91	0.000259244		91	-100%
1896	84	0.000234976		84	-100%
1897	74	0.000213283		74	-100%
1898	73	0.000191373		73	-100%
1899	84	0.000247617		84	-100%
1900	96	0.000213211		96	-100%
1901	87	0.000251582		87	-100%
1902	90	0.000232719		90	-100%
1903	69	0.000181007		69	-100%
1904	98	0.000242884		98	-100%
1905	87	0.000205226		87	-100%
1906	90	0.000210059		90	-100%
1907	95	0.00020413		95	-100%
1908	97	0.000198506		97	-100%
1909	107	0.000209302		107	-100%
1910	136	0.000230231		136	-100%
1911	127	0.00019712		127	-100%
1912	264	0.00026719		264	-100%
1913	301	0.000264706		301	-100%
1914	361	0.000254882		361	-100%
1915	505	0.000275591		505	-100%
1916	494	0.000255374		494	-100%
1917	468	0.000233213		468	-100%
1918	561	0.000258393		561	-100%
1919	586	0.000277693		586	-100%
1920	604	0.000266944		604	-100%
1921	550	0.000235596		550	-100%
1922	505	0.000220605		505	-100%
1923	476	0.000206734		476	-100%
1924	443	0.000186009		443	-100%
1925	455	0.000195003		455	-100%
1926	405	0.000176401		405	-100%
1927	377	0.000162545	5	372	-97%
1928	344	0.000152149		344	-100%
1929	349	0.000159204		349	-100%
1930	352	0.000158324		352	-100%
1931	261	0.000124027		261	-100%
1932	268	0.000126937		268	-100%
1933	270	0.000135037		270	-100%
1934	273	0.000131451		273	-100%
1935	237	0.000113403		237	-100%
1936	241	0.000116		241	-100%
1937	220	0.000103254		220	-100%
1938	224	0.00010124		224	-100%
1939	233	0.000105744		233	-100%
1940	213	0.000092501		213	-100%
1941	277	0.000113691		277	-100%
1942	226	0.000082729		226	-100%
1943	241	0.000085384		241	-100%
1944	250	0.000092934		250	-100%
1945	227	0.000085566		227	-100%
1946	222	0.000069477		222	-100%
1947	225	0.00006246		225	-100%
1948	235	0.000068066		235	-100%
1949	206	0.000059114		206	-100%
1950	234	0.000066793		234	-100%
1951	210	0.000057007		210	-100%
1952	233	0.000061348		233	-100%
1953	199	0.000051639		199	-100%
1954	186	0.000046725		186	-100%
1955	171	0.000042589		171	-100%
1956	178	0.000043172		178	-100%
1957	188	0.000044739		188	-100%
1958	154	0.000037253		154	-100%
1959	174	0.000041847		174	-100%
1960	157	0.000037797		157	-100%
1961	131	0.000031625		131	-100%
1962	137	0.00003395		137	-100%
1963	123	0.000031075		123	-100%
1964	112	0.00002881		112	-100%
1965	91	0.0000251		91	-100%
1966	109	0.000031361		109	-100%
1967	91	0.000026805		91	-100%
1968	85	0.00002516		85	-100%
1969	75	0.000021581		75	-100%
1970	88	0.0000244		88	-100%
1971	74	0.00002156		74	-100%
1972	75	0.000023863		75	-100%
1973	72	0.000023866		72	-100%
1974	85	0.000027961		85	-100%
1975	66	0.000021859		66	-100%
1976	85	0.000028013		85	-100%
1977	73	0.000022981		73	-100%
1978	81	0.000025521		81	-100%
1979	70	0.00002104		70	-100%
1980	77	0.000022354		77	-100%
1981	80	0.000023126		80	-100%
1982	75	0.00002138		75	-100%
1983	71	0.0000205		71	-100%
1984	56	0.000016052		56	-100%
1985	52	0.000014569		52	-100%
1986	68	0.000019117		68	-100%
1987	54	0.000014977		54	-100%
1988	45	0.000012178		45	-100%
1989	58	0.000015087		58	-100%
1990	44	0.000011132		44	-100%
1991	49	0.000012579		49	-100%
1992	45	0.000011715		45	-100%
1993	31	0.000008222		31	-100%
1994	40	0.000010759		40	-100%
1995	34	0.000009284		34	-100%
1996	22	0.000006032		22	-100%
1997	22	0.000006068		22	-100%
1998	25	0.000006797		25	-100%
1999	32	0.000008663		32	-100%
2000	33	0.00000873		33	-100%
2001	30	0.000008014		30	-100%
2002	36	0.00000963		36	-100%
2003	35	0.000009205		35	-100%
2004	40	0.000010469		40	-100%
2005	38	0.000009883		38	-100%
2006	29	0.00000733		29	-100%
2007	33	0.000008255		33	-100%
2008	47	0.000011957		47	-100%
2009	42	0.000010994		42	-100%
2010	44	0.000011906		44	-100%
2011	47	0.000012849		47	-100%
2012	55	0.000015038		55	-100%
2013	60	0.000016458		60	-100%
2014	71	0.000019156		71	-100%
2015	71	0.000019184		71	-100%
2016	64	0.000017445		64	-100%
2017	63	0.000017616		63	-100%
2018	82	0.000023323		82	-100%
2019	77	0.000022184		77	-100%
2020	80	0.000023948		80	-100%
2021	79	0.000023318		79	-100%
2022	81	0.000023942		81	-100%
2023	63	0.000019026		63	-100%
2024	73	0.000021932	6	67	-84%

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