Rosie
Rosie: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /หษนษสziห/ ยท /หษนoสziห/
Meaning and origin of Rosie
- A diminutive of the female given name Rose, Rosemary and other female names related to the rose. Also used as a formal given name.
Etymology
Diminutives + -ie.
How popular is Rosie?
Since 1880, 85,556 girls and 470 boys in the U.S. have been named Rosie (99% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #114 in 1910. Its highest rank for boys was #1212 in 1895. In 2025 it ranked #283 for girls, with 1,088 babies given the name.
Names similar to Rosie
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
Sibling name ideas for Rosie
Names that peaked around the same time as Rosie and are still in the U.S. top 1,000.
Rosie FAQ
What does the name Rosie mean?
A diminutive of the female given name Rose, Rosemary and other female names related to the rose. Also used as a formal given name. Diminutives + -ie.
How popular is the name Rosie?
Since 1880, 85,556 girls and 470 boys in the U.S. have been named Rosie (99% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #114 in 1910. Its highest rank for boys was #1212 in 1895. In 2025 it ranked #283 for girls, with 1,088 babies given the name.
Is Rosie a boy or girl name?
Rosie is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 85,556 girls and 470 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880โ2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.