The first name Rosie

In 2025, 1,343 girls were named Rosie, making it the 24th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2019, with 2,036 births (#14).

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Rosie with other names.

In 2025, 1,088 girls born in the United States were named Rosie, the 283rd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1927, when 1,560 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.

• Rosie O'Donnell
  American comedian, producer, actress, and television personality, born 1962
• Rosie Perez
  American actress, born 1964
• Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight
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• Rosie Malek-Yonan
  Assyrian actress, author, director, public figure and human rights activist, born 1955
• Rosie MacLennan
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• Rosie Day
  British actress, born 1994
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• Rosie Ruiz
  American sports impostor (1953–2019)
• Rosie Flores
  American rockabilly and country music artist, born 1950
• Rosie Duffield
  British politician, born 1971
• Rosie Alfaro
  American murderer currently on California's death row, born 1971
• Rosie Winterton
  British politician (born 1958)

What does the name Rosie mean?

Diminutives + -ie.

How popular is the name Rosie?

In 2025, 1,343 girls born in England and Wales were named Rosie, ranking 24th. Its peak was 2019, with 2,036 births.

Is Rosie a boy's or a girl's name?

Mostly a girl's name: 99% of the 86,026 US babies named Rosie since 1880 were girls.

When was Rosie most popular?

1927 in the United States, when 1,560 babies were named Rosie, its highest rank at 152nd.

How do you pronounce Rosie?

Rosie is /ˈɹoʊziː/, 2 syllables.

What are other spellings of Rosie?

Rosy and Rosey.