Girl
Rosie
rose, flower
About Rosie
Pure joy captured in a name, Rosie radiates cheerfulness and vintage charm in equal measure. This diminutive has evolved beyond its nickname origins to stand confidently on its own. The name evokes images of rosy cheeks, sunny dispositions, and uncomplicated happiness. Rosie manages to be both youthful and ageless, working beautifully at every stage of life. Its simplicity is its strength—everyone knows how to spell and pronounce it, yet it never feels boring or overdone. The name has experienced a delightful resurgence as parents rediscover classic choices with personality. Rosie feels intimate and affectionate without being overly cute, striking that perfect balance between sweet and substantial.
Popularity of the Name Rosie
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #143 | ||||
| 1881 | #158 | ||||
| 1882 | #130 | ||||
| 1883 | #155 | ||||
| 1884 | #140 | ||||
| 1885 | #154 | ||||
| 1886 | #175 | ||||
| 1887 | #152 | ||||
| 1888 | #150 | ||||
| 1889 | #142 | ||||
| 1890 | #150 | ||||
| 1891 | #136 | ||||
| 1892 | #156 | ||||
| 1893 | #162 | ||||
| 1894 | #152 | ||||
| 1895 | #141 | ||||
| 1896 | #150 | ||||
| 1897 | #141 | ||||
| 1898 | #154 | ||||
| 1899 | #141 | ||||
| 1900 | #116 | ||||
| 1901 | #148 | ||||
| 1902 | #135 | ||||
| 1903 | #132 | ||||
| 1904 | #127 | ||||
| 1905 | #127 | ||||
| 1906 | #128 | ||||
| 1907 | #132 | ||||
| 1908 | #139 | ||||
| 1909 | #119 | ||||
| 1910 | #114 | ||||
| 1911 | #131 | ||||
| 1912 | #138 | ||||
| 1913 | #156 | ||||
| 1914 | #153 | ||||
| 1915 | #174 | ||||
| 1916 | #181 | ||||
| 1917 | #179 | ||||
| 1918 | #174 | ||||
| 1919 | #158 | ||||
| 1920 | #162 | ||||
| 1921 | #171 | ||||
| 1922 | #165 | ||||
| 1923 | #166 | ||||
| 1924 | #163 | ||||
| 1925 | #156 | ||||
| 1926 | #156 | ||||
| 1927 | #152 | ||||
| 1928 | #156 | ||||
| 1929 | #154 | ||||
| 1930 | #153 | ||||
| 1931 | #155 | ||||
| 1932 | #152 | ||||
| 1933 | #155 | ||||
| 1934 | #160 | ||||
| 1935 | #166 | ||||
| 1936 | #173 | ||||
| 1937 | #178 | ||||
| 1938 | #170 | ||||
| 1939 | #171 | ||||
| 1940 | #174 | ||||
| 1941 | #177 | ||||
| 1942 | #189 | ||||
| 1943 | #193 | ||||
| 1944 | #193 | ||||
| 1945 | #186 | ||||
| 1946 | #205 | ||||
| 1947 | #214 | ||||
| 1948 | #215 | #270 | |||
| 1949 | #216 | ||||
| 1950 | #229 | ||||
| 1951 | #233 | ||||
| 1952 | #247 | ||||
| 1953 | #257 | ||||
| 1954 | #250 | ||||
| 1955 | #265 | ||||
| 1956 | #269 | ||||
| 1957 | #287 | ||||
| 1958 | #294 | ||||
| 1959 | #335 | ||||
| 1960 | #354 | ||||
| 1961 | #368 | ||||
| 1962 | #384 | ||||
| 1963 | #397 | ||||
| 1964 | #419 | ||||
| 1965 | #436 | ||||
| 1966 | #479 | ||||
| 1967 | #515 | ||||
| 1968 | #562 | ||||
| 1969 | #577 | ||||
| 1970 | #647 | ||||
| 1971 | #635 | ||||
| 1972 | #653 | ||||
| 1973 | #662 | ||||
| 1974 | #862 | ||||
| 1975 | #822 | ||||
| 1976 | #834 | ||||
| 1977 | #837 | ||||
| 1978 | #899 | ||||
| 1979 | #919 | ||||
| 1980 | #962 | ||||
| 1981 | #928 | ||||
| 1982 | #955 | ||||
| 2013 | #863 | #40 | #120 | #121 | #586 |
| 2014 | #846 | #34 | #151 | #107 | #515 |
| 2015 | #775 | #36 | #118 | #92 | #601 |
| 2016 | #721 | #36 | #138 | #88 | #442 |
| 2017 | #679 | #36 | #108 | #94 | #348 |
| 2018 | #619 | #22 | #145 | #66 | #289 |
| 2019 | #564 | #16 | #116 | #59 | #194 |
| 2020 | #471 | #12 | #80 | #52 | #202 |
| 2021 | #457 | #11 | #95 | #51 | #171 |
| 2022 | #424 | #19 | #83 | #49 | #212 |
| 2023 | #392 | #19 | #119 | #55 | #216 |
| 2024 | #310 | #23 | #99 | #33 | #173 |
| 2025 | #283 | #20 | #84 | #25 | #181 |
| 1997 | #75 | #280 | #358 | #808 | |
| 1998 | #75 | #253 | #484 | #747 | |
| 1999 | #72 | #235 | #512 | #803 | |
| 2000 | #74 | #230 | #281 | #990 | |
| 2001 | #64 | #265 | #251 | #902 | |
| 2002 | #58 | #292 | #328 | ||
| 2003 | #56 | #220 | #261 | ||
| 2004 | #61 | #225 | #239 | ||
| 2005 | #64 | #256 | #242 | #935 | |
| 2006 | #73 | #341 | #258 | #735 | |
| 2007 | #67 | #288 | #240 | #977 | |
| 2008 | #69 | #248 | #278 | #734 | |
| 2009 | #65 | #201 | #375 | #619 | |
| 2010 | #61 | #369 | #215 | #791 | |
| 2011 | #57 | #306 | #201 | #736 | |
| 2012 | #49 | #189 | #163 | #557 | |
| 1984 | #400 | ||||
| 1988 | #309 | ||||
| 1990 | #360 | ||||
| 1992 | #251 | #607 | |||
| 1993 | #220 | #889 | |||
| 1994 | #203 | #592 | |||
| 1995 | #249 | #613 | #760 | ||
| 1996 | #272 | #463 | #865 | ||
| 1991 | #777 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Rosie
Names Similar to Rosie
Nicknames for Rosie
- Ro
- Rose
- Roro
- Rosette
- Posy
Famous People Named Rosie
| Rosie Huntington-Whiteley | British model and actress |
| Rosie Perez | American actress and activist |
| Rosie O'Donnell | American comedian and television personality |
| Rosie Jones | British professional golfer |
| Rosie Napravnik | Retired American jockey |
| Rosie Mercado | American plus-size model and television personality |
| Rosie Casals | American former professional tennis player |
| Rosie DiManno | Canadian journalist and columnist |
| Rosie Hamlin | Lead singer of Rosie and the Originals |
| Rosie Marcel | English actress known for her role in "Holby City" |
| Rosie Thomas | American singer-songwriter |
| Rosie Mac | British model and actress known for her work on "Game of Thrones" |
| Rosie Swale-Pope | British author and adventurer |
Characters Named Rosie
| Rosie Cotton | A character in J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" |
| Rosie Dunne | From the novel and film "Love, Rosie" by Cecelia Ahern |
| Rosie Larsen | A character in the TV series "The Killing" |
| Rosie M. Banks | A recurring fictional author in P.G. Wodehouse's works |
| Rosie Alvarez | From the musical "Bye Bye Birdie" |
| Rosie Bringer of Pain | A character in the webcomic "Homestuck" by Andrew Hussie |
| Rosie the Robot Maid | A robot character from "The Jetsons" cartoon |