How Many People Are Named Rose?

500,276

people in the United States are named Rose

1 in 669 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#132

⭐⭐ Common

Population Percentage

0.1493%

Of US population

Peak Year

1917

9,821 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English, French
Pronunciation: ROZ
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Originally a Norman form of a Germanic name, which was composed of the elements hrod "fame" and heid "kind, sort, type". The Normans introduced it to England in the forms Roese and Rohese. From an early date it was associated with the word for the fragrant flower rose (derived from Latin rosa). When the name was revived in the 19th century, it was probably with the flower in mind.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.6%
Male
0.4%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 83.9 years old

Young (<30) 43,974
8.8%
Adult (30–60) 39,797
8%
Senior (>60) 416,505
83.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

New York 68,617
Pennsylvania 41,972
California 25,545
Illinois 24,952
Ohio 21,555
New Jersey 20,438
Texas 20,120
Michigan 16,603
Massachusetts 15,290
Louisiana 11,152

💡 Fun Facts About "Rose"

  • 2,376 babies were named Rose in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1917
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in New York

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