girl's name

Rosey

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 1,590

Northern Ireland

#524

2007 births

Rosey is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 26 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2020, when 31 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 127,518 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1881.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Rosey over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Rosey by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 41
1890s 52
1900s 67
1910s 104
1920s 158
1930s 115
1940s 110
1950s 120
1960s 73
1970s 38
1980s 37
1990s 31
2000s 56
2010s 147
2020s (to 2025) 139

How popular is Rosey?

In 2025, Rosey was given to 26 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Rosey is used

Northern Ireland #524 3 in 2007
Scotland #962 3 in 2022
Canada #2,894 7 in 2021
United States #5,090 26 in 2025
England & Wales #5,830 4 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Rosey

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Rosey also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rosey over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Rosey

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rosey — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Rosey

How popular is the name Rosey?

In 2025, Rosey was given to 26 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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

Rosey is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Rosey?

Rosey has 2 syllables.

When was Rosey most popular?

Rosey peaked in 2020, when 31 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Rosey a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rosey currently ranks #5,090 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.