Rosie: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced ROH-zee · 2 syllables
Diminutives + -ie.
- Origin
- English
- Pronunciation
- ROH-zee
- US rank (2025)
- #283
- US babies a year
- about 922 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 1900
- Style
- Vintage, Comeback, Rising, Nature
How popular is Rosie?
Rosie was the #283 name in the US in 2025, given to 1,088 babies. It’s rising: up 182% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 1900.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| United States | #283 |
| England & Wales | #9 |
| Scotland | #16 |
| Northern Ireland | #32 |
| Ireland | #25 |
| France | #427 |
| Canada | #216 |
| Australia | #68 |
How old are people named Rosie?
Half of US adults named Rosie are older than 69; most are between 26 and 89. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
Names like Rosie
Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.
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Questions about Rosie
How do you pronounce Rosie?
Rosie is pronounced ROH-zee.
How popular is the name Rosie?
Rosie was the #283 name in the US in 2025, given to 1,088 babies. It’s rising: up 182% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 1900.
How old are people named Rosie?
Half of US adults named Rosie are older than 69. Most are between 26 and 89.