Rosi
Rosi is a name with multiple cultural origins: German, Spanish, Portuguese.
- German
- Spanish
- Portuguese
Meaning & Origin of Rosi
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Rosi is a name with multiple cultural origins: German, Spanish, Portuguese.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- German
- Spanish
- Portuguese
The Story of Rosi
Rosi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1950, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1998: 20 births, good for #5,123 nationwide. About 23% of every Rosi on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Rosi last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 13 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 425 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Rosi
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Rosi. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Rosi
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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Rosi
Rosi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1950 and has accumulated 425 births in the dataset. Rosi's peak popularity came in 1998 when it ranked #5,123. Use the chart and map above to compare Rosi'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.