# Rosemarie (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/rosemarie/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | Latin |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 51,459 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 33 / 51,426 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 333, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 86 | 2,212 |
| 2012 | 106 | 1,902 |
| 2013 | 125 | 1,688 |
| 2014 | 137 | 1,581 |
| 2015 | 133 | 1,618 |
| 2016 | 116 | 1,794 |
| 2017 | 128 | 1,684 |
| 2018 | 122 | 1,704 |
| 2019 | 119 | 1,743 |
| 2020 | 101 | 1,905 |
| 2021 | 129 | 1,628 |
| 2022 | 115 | 1,792 |
| 2023 | 109 | 1,848 |
| 2024 | 109 | 1,850 |
| 2025 | 115 | 1,767 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 6 | 4,127 |
| 1934 | 5 | 4,125 |
| 1936 | 5 | 3,973 |
| 1943 | 7 | 3,189 |
| 1947 | 5 | 4,175 |
| 1951 | 5 | 4,154 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13 | 2,025 |
| 2012 | 9 | 2,717 |
| 2013 | 5 | 4,050 |
| 2014 | 10 | 2,464 |
| 2015 | 9 | 2,705 |
| 2016 | 11 | 2,367 |
| 2017 | 11 | 2,341 |
| 2018 | 12 | 2,187 |
| 2019 | 6 | 3,541 |
| 2020 | 8 | 2,843 |
| 2021 | 11 | 2,341 |
| 2022 | 8 | 2,888 |
| 2023 | 7 | 3,218 |
| 2024 | 6 | 3,695 |
| 2025 | 5 | 4,201 |

## People named Rosemarie

- Rosemarie DeWitt, American actress
- Rosemarie Ackermann, German former high jumper
- Rosemarie Trockel, German artist (born 1952)
- Rosemarie Frankland, Beauty pageant contestant, actress (1943–2000)
- Rosemarie Fendel, German actress (1927–2013)
- Rosemarie Nitribitt, German high-class call girl and murder victim
- Rosemarie Gabriel, East German swimmer
- Rosemarie Weiß-Scherberger, fencer (1935–2016)
- Rosemarie Lindt, German actress and ballet dancer
- Romy Schneider, German-French actress (1938–1982)
- Rosemary Dexter, Anglo-Italian actress (1944-2010)
- Rosine Soglo, Beninese politician (1934-2021)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.