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Roosevelt

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Rose Field"

Roosevelt derives from a Dutch surname, used as a given name primarily in English-speaking contexts.

Themes:robinsonsurnameplace

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Roosevelt

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#8304Ranked in 2024

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Roosevelt was nationally ranked in 2024.

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entered the rankings in 2024

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Roosevelt Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Roosevelt.

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Rooie
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Roos
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Roosevelt mean?
Roosevelt means "Rose Field". Roosevelt derives from a Dutch surname, used as a given name primarily in English-speaking contexts.
What is the origin of Roosevelt?
Roosevelt is of Dutch origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Roosevelt?
According to the latest SSA data, Roosevelt is currently ranked #8304 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Roosevelt a girl name?
Roosevelt is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Roosevelt?
Popular nicknames for Roosevelt include Rooie, Roos. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Roosevelt?
There are many names similar to Roosevelt in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginDutch, English
Syllables3
Length9 letters
US Rank#8304
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withR

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