girl's name
Rosamary
ROH-zuh-mair-ee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Births on record 195
Rosamary is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1971 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1960, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1921.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Rosamary Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 43 |
| 1930s | 30 |
| 1940s | 55 |
| 1950s | 11 |
| 1960s | 50 |
| 1970s | 6 |
How Popular Is Rosamary?
In 1971, Rosamary was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Rosamary
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Rosamary Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rosamary over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Rosamary
- English ROH-zuh-mair-ee
Sibling Names for Rosamary
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rosamary — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rosamary
How popular is the name Rosamary?
In 1971, Rosamary was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Rosamary a girl's or a boy's name?
Rosamary is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rosamary?
Rosamary has 4 syllables.
When was Rosamary most popular?
Rosamary peaked in 1960, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.