How Many People Are Named Rosemary?
162,280
people in the United States are named Rosemary
1 in 2,064 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#465
⭐ Uncommon
Population Percentage
0.0484%
Of US population
Peak Year
1947
4,542 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
ROZ-mə-ree
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
Combination of ROSE and MARY. This name can also be given in reference to the herb, which gets its name from Latin ros marinus meaning "dew of the sea". It came into use as a given name in the 19th century.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 72.7 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1882 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
New York
20,123
Illinois
12,847
Pennsylvania
12,599
California
12,038
Ohio
10,623
Michigan
8,552
Texas
7,550
New Jersey
5,960
Indiana
5,796
Massachusetts
5,438
💡 Fun Facts About "Rosemary"
- 1,037 babies were named Rosemary in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1947
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1882
- Most popular in New York
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