The first name Rosemarie
A girl’s name from Latin.
3 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Latin origin
A female given name from Latin, a variant of Rosemary borrowed from continental Europe.
A form of Rosemary.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 5 girls were named Rosemarie, making it the 4,201st most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 1999, with 29 births (#780).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Rosemarie with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Rosemarie at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 115 girls born in the United States were named Rosemarie, the 1,767th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1936, when 1,300 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Rosemarie
14 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Rosemarie DeWittAmerican actress, born 1971
- Rosemarie AckermannGerman former high jumper, born 1952
- Rosemarie TrockelGerman artist (born 1952)
- Rosemarie FranklandBeauty pageant contestant, actress (1943–2000)
- Rosemarie FendelGerman actress (1927–2013)
- Rosemarie NitribittGerman high-class call girl and murder victim, 1933–1957
- Rosemarie GabrielEast German swimmer, born 1956
- Rosemarie Weiß-ScherbergerFencer (1935–2016)
- Rosemarie LindtGerman actress and ballet dancer, born 1939
- Romy SchneiderGerman-French actress (1938–1982)
- Rosemary DexterAnglo-Italian actress (1944-2010)
- Rosine SogloBeninese politician (1934-2021)
More Latin girls’ names
Questions
- What is the origin of the name Rosemarie?
- Rosemarie comes from Latin.
- How popular is the name Rosemarie?
- In 2025, 5 girls born in England and Wales were named Rosemarie, ranking 4,201st. Its peak was 1999, with 29 births.
- Is Rosemarie a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 51,459 US babies named Rosemarie since 1880 were girls.
- When was Rosemarie most popular?
- 1936 in the United States, when 1,300 babies were named Rosemarie, its highest rank at 158th.
- What name is Rosemarie a form of?
- Rosemarie is a form of Rosemary.