How popular is the name Roosevelt?

Roosevelt ranks 555th among boys' names in US records, with 37,987 births since 1895. Over the past decade it accounts for 391.

Is Roosevelt a unisex name?

No. Roosevelt is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1933, when 1,207 children were given the name. It has been in use for 130 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Boy name#555 of boy names

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Roosevelt is a boys' name, and first appears in 1895. It has been given to 37,987 children — the 555th most common boys' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 391 births across the past decade, against a peak of 1,207 in a single year. That peak was in 1933.

1933Boys: 1,207Girls: 17

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Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Roosevelt?: Roosevelt ranks 555th among boys' names in US records, with 37,987 births since 1895. Over the past decade it accounts for 391.
Is Roosevelt a unisex name?: No. Roosevelt is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Roosevelt most popular?: 1933, when 1,207 children were given the name. It has been in use for 130 years and is still recorded as of 2024.