Rosie
Pronunciation: [ r-OHZ-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Rosie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 56 babies have been named Rosie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Rosie is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #19,901 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,901
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Also a Girl Name
Rosie is also used as a girl name, ranked #311.
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About the Name Rosie
Rosie is a boy name .
Is Rosie a boy or girl name? Rosie is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #19,901 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #311. Rosie is more commonly used as a girl name.
Rosie is currently ranked #19,901 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Rosie include Ros, Roy, Roie, and Roskins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
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