boys' name · peaked 1925

Rollin

Every Rollin since 1880 — 5,771 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1903Boys
Rank 2025
#6,732
among boys
Babies in 2025
13
named Rollin
Peak year
1925
137 babies
All-time total
5,771
since 1880

The story of Rollin

Rollin is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,732 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1880, 5,771 American babies have been named Rollin. Its peak came in 1925, when 137 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Rollin stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Rollin year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 13 #6,732
2024 21 #4,845
2023 18 #5,418
2022 16 #5,820
2021 27 #3,986
2020 18 #5,190
2019 11 #7,538
2018 18 #5,269
2017 18 #5,262
2016 18 #5,276
2015 17 #5,470
2014 18 #5,220
2013 12 #6,940
2012 14 #6,245
2011 13 #6,512
2010 20 #4,805
2009 15 #6,025
2008 10 #8,176
2007 10 #8,052
2006 16 #5,477
2005 17 #4,991
2004 18 #4,752
2003 22 #3,947
2002 10 #6,947
2001
2000 13 #5,520
1995 18 #3,668
1990 26 #2,605
1985 19 #2,687
1980 9 #4,430
1975 22 #2,119
1970 28 #1,650
1965 35 #1,315
1960 32 #1,427
1955 53 #1,043
1950 74 #795
1945 72 #726
1940 88 #639
1935 87 #632
1930 118 #555
1925 137 #526
1920 104 #621
1915 87 #619
1910 18 #726
1905 10 #829
1900 13 #725
1895 9 #788
1890 6 #979
1885
1880 16 #461

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Rollin in 2025?

Rollin ranked #6,732 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Rollin?

5,771 babies have been named Rollin in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rollin most popular?

Rollin peaked in 1925, when 137 newborns received the name.

Is Rollin a boy or girl name?

Rollin is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Rollin rising or falling?

Rollin is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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