Roscoe
Peaked at #117 nationally in 1888, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1880, Roscoe has been recorded <1% of the time for girls and >99% of the time for boys.
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Roscoe — Girls (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#5485
in 1927
Current rank
#14887
in 2024
Years tracked
2
1927–2024
Trend
Falling
Roscoe was already at its most popular for girls in 1927 (the earliest year in this data, ranked #5485), with 5 babies given the name that year.
As of 2024, Roscoe ranks #14887 nationally for girls, with 6 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #14,887 | 6 |
| 1927 | #5,485 | 5 |
Roscoe — Boys (United States)
StablePeak rank
#117
in 1888
Current rank
#2180
in 2024
Years tracked
145
1880–2024
Trend
Stable
Tracked since 1880, Roscoe reached its peak popularity for boys in 1888, ranking #117 nationally with 141 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has slipped from #2016 (2014) to #2180 (2024) — a 8% drop.
As of 2024, Roscoe ranks #2180 nationally for boys, with 67 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #2,180 | 67 |
| 2023 | #2,267 | 63 |
| 2022 | #1,933 | 81 |
| 2021 | #1,927 | 79 |
| 2020 | #1,863 | 80 |
| 2019 | #1,928 | 77 |
| 2018 | #1,851 | 82 |
| 2017 | #2,168 | 63 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
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Based on US data — boys' names only.
Common Questions
When was Roscoe most popular?
Roscoe was most popular in 1888, when it ranked #117 nationally for boys — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Roscoe becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently falling; for boys, it's currently stable, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Roscoe?
At least 22,107 babies have been recorded with the name Roscoe in the US since 1880, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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