girl's name
Rosie-May
ROH-zee-MAY (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 9
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 408
Rosie-May is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2016, when 32 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 43,912 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 3 syllables.
Rosie-May Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 19 |
| 2000s | 81 |
| 2010s | 220 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 88 |
How Popular Is Rosie-May?
In 2025, Rosie-May was given to 12 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
How Rosie-May Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Rosiemay | Rosiemay is Rosie-May written as one word, recorded mostly in England and Wales. | 3 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Rosie-May
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Rosie-May Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rosie-May over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Rosie-May
- English ROH-zee-MAY
Sibling Names for Rosie-May
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rosie-May — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rosie-May
How popular is the name Rosie-May?
In 2025, Rosie-May was given to 12 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Rosie-May a girl's or a boy's name?
Rosie-May is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rosie-May?
Rosie-May has 3 syllables.
When was Rosie-May most popular?
Rosie-May peaked in 2016, when 32 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Rosie-May a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rosie-May currently ranks #2,296 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.