girls:
15.8k births since 1880
#1199 (79th percentile)
boys:
5 births since 1927
#4581 (0th percentile)
overall:
15.8k births since 1880
#2068 (73rd percentile)
The name Rosella is the #2,068 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 15,835 recorded births since 1880. This represents the 73.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 73.3% of all names). For girls, it ranks #1,199 (79.0% percentile) for all time with 15,830 births since 1880. For boys, it ranks #4,581 (0.0% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 1927.
Rosella has appeared in U.S. birth records since the beginning of our dataset in 1880 (since 1880 for girls and since 1927 for boys).
The name Rosella has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 100.0% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Rosella reached its peak popularity in 1924, achieving the 50.4% percentile (ranked #303) with 336 births per million. The name was most common in 1916, with 356 births per million (ranked 49.0% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2001, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Rosella ranks #871 for girls (8.0% percentile) with 46 births per million, which is 13.0% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Rosella reached its peak popularity in 1927, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #539) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1927, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1927.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Rosella".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Rosella. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 90.7% confident that Rosella is pronounced as roh-ZEH-luh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is ROH-ZEH-luh, at 9.3% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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The raw pronunciations shown (like R OW0 Z EH1 L AH0) use the ARPAbet phoneme system, a standardized way to represent English speech sounds. Each symbol represents a distinct sound in American English. Visit the ARPAbet Wikipedia page to learn more about these phonetic symbols.
Pronunciation audio is generated by an open source text to speech model that has been customized to adhere to pronunciations provided in ARPAbet format, but sometimes pronunciations that differ subtly will sound identical, particularly if the only difference is the level of emphasis on a syllable or a single vowel sound.
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