Girl · #7,388 in 2026

Rosamary

Name: Popularity of the name Rosamary in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Rosamary, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,388

Peak Rank

#3,688 (1960)

Total Babies

195

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1921

First Year

1971

Last Year

1960

Peak Year

#3688

Peak Rank

195

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Rosamary

Rosamary first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1921, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1960, when 12 Rosamarys were born — ranking #3,688 that year. As of 2026, Rosamary ranks #7,388 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 195 Rosamarys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Rosamary

Phonetically similar names — useful when Rosamary is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Rosemarie
Resume
Rosary
Rosemary
Rosery
Reasoner
Rumery
Resumer
Resiny
Rosenow
Roseberry
Risinger

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rosamary

What does the name Rosamary mean?

Rosamary is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1921. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Rosamary in 2026?

In 2026, Rosamary ranks #7,388 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Rosamary most popular?

Rosamary reached its peak popularity in 1960, ranking #3,688 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Rosamary a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Rosamary is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Rosamary?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rosamary include Phillippa, Renelda, Nazaria. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rosamary

Rosamary is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1921 and has accumulated 195 births in the dataset. Rosamary's peak popularity came in 1960 when it ranked #3,688. Use the chart and map above to compare Rosamary's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.