Rosie

Girl name

Rosie has been given to 86,026 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1927 and currently ranks #283 for girls (2025).

Meaning & origin /ˈɹəʊziː/

Diminutives +&lrm; -ie.

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

86,026

Peak year

1927 (1,581 babies)

Rank in 2025

#283 for girls

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▲ +198%

Gender split

99% girls / 1% boys

Famous people named Rosie

Rosie O'Donnell

American comedian, producer, actress, and television personality

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley

British model (born 1987)

Rosie Perez

American actress

Rosie the Riveter

Cultural icon of the United States during World War II

Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).

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