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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Rosco

Rosco was the 10469th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1883, when it ranked 714th; the most babies were born in 1922 (42). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,878 places. More babies were named Rosco in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#10,469 boys, down 1,079 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
7boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
192242 babies
Total since 1880
1,440babies recorded

Rosco popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#10,4697
2020#9,3908
2010#9,4998
2000——
1990——
1980#7,0865
1970——
1960#2,51512
1950#2,30412
1940#1,78916
1930#1,32430
1920#1,22436
1910#1,1829
1900——
1890#1,1305
1880——

How popular is Rosco, counting every spelling?

Rosco has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Rosco?

7 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Rosco (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Rosco born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,224 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Rosco.

Chance of another Rosco in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Rosco?

About 400 people born in the US named Rosco are alive today, with a median age of 53; half are between 17 and 73. That makes Rosco mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Rosco: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Rosco, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Rosco

How popular is the name Rosco?

Rosco was the 10469th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1883, when it ranked 714th; the most babies were born in 1922 (42). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,878 places. More babies were named Rosco in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Rosco a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Rosco in the US.