girl's name
Rosmary
ROHZ-mair-ee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 146
Rosmary is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 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 2022, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1921.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Rosmary Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 16 |
| 1930s | 17 |
| 1940s | 38 |
| 1950s | 30 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 11 |
| 2010s | 11 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 13 |
How Popular Is Rosmary?
In 2024, Rosmary was given to 5 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 Rosmary
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Rosmary Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rosmary over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Rosmary
- English ROHZ-mair-ee
Sibling Names for Rosmary
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rosmary — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rosmary
How popular is the name Rosmary?
In 2024, Rosmary was given to 5 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 Rosmary a girl's or a boy's name?
Rosmary is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rosmary?
Rosmary has 3 syllables.
When was Rosmary most popular?
Rosmary peaked in 2022, when 8 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.