Rosary

Pronunciation: [ r-OHZ-er-ee ]

Rosary is a girl baby name. Ranked #68,772 in the US, popular nicknames include Ros, Roy, and Rosie.

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Girl Name #68,772 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Rosary is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced r-OHZ-er-ee.

Parents who love the name Rosary often also consider Evona, Vernada, Clero .

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Historical Record

Rosary first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.

Over 292 babies have been named Rosary in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Rosary is past its peak , currently ranked #68,772 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#68,772
Current Rank
Peaked 1957 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#68,772
Total SSA Count
5

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Nicknames

Ros Roy Rosie Rosaie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rosary

Is Rosary a boy or girl name?
Rosary is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Rosary?
Rosary is pronounced r-OHZ-er-ee.
How popular is the name Rosary?
Rosary is currently ranked #68772 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Rosary?
Common nicknames for Rosary include Ros, Roy, Rosie, and Rosaie.
Is Rosary a common or rare name?
Rosary is an uncommon name, ranked #68772 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Rosary?
Rosary pairs well with Evona, Vernada, Clero, Louberta in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Rosary?
Related spellings include Rosalie, Rosalia, Rosa, Rosalina.

About the Name Rosary

Rosary is a girl name .

Rosary is currently ranked #68,772 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Rosary include Ros, Roy, Rosie, and Rosaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Rosary include Rosalie, Rosalia, Rosa, Rosalina, Rosalyn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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