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Rosie

Girl

Meaning of Rosie: English: 'rose flower'

Rosie is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is climbing quickly in the charts right now — 288th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 24th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#288

1,088 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#24

1,406 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

86,026

First recorded 1880 · peak 1927

Trend

rising

Style: trending

Popularity over time

1981: 162 babies1982: 156 babies1983: 131 babies1984: 137 babies1985: 120 babies1986: 119 babies1987: 100 babies1988: 120 babies1989: 125 babies1990: 157 babies19901991: 115 babies1992: 119 babies1993: 120 babies1994: 110 babies1995: 131 babies1996: 130 babies1997: 150 babies1998: 150 babies1999: 108 babies2000: 101 babies20002001: 109 babies2002: 126 babies2003: 110 babies2004: 107 babies2005: 116 babies2006: 126 babies2007: 130 babies2008: 142 babies2009: 142 babies2010: 129 babies20102011: 135 babies2012: 225 babies2013: 300 babies2014: 327 babies2015: 365 babies2016: 396 babies2017: 433 babies2018: 486 babies2019: 545 babies2020: 652 babies20202021: 686 babies2022: 747 babies2023: 785 babies2024: 992 babies2025: 1,088 babies
US babies named Rosie per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 1,088.

Gender split

1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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