Rosary
Pronunciation: [ r-OHZ-er-ee ]
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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 .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #68,772
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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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, Rosa, Rosay, Rosaie, Roy, Roie, and Roskins. 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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