Rose vs Rosie

Side-by-side comparison of Rose and Rosie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Rose

Girl name · Rank #115

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Name B

Rosie

Girl name · Rank #311

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Metric Rose Rosie
Current Rank #115 #311
Total Births (all years) 498,158 84,454
Peak Year 1917 1927
Peak Year Births 9,783 1,560
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rose Rosie
1880ss 11,064 1,485
1890ss 21,134 2,918
1900ss 28,106 4,828
1910ss 74,690 9,565
1920ss 85,305 14,290
1930ss 59,111 12,060
1940ss 51,643 11,403
1950ss 66,688 10,012
1960ss 31,858 4,920
1970ss 11,387 1,961
1980ss 9,834 1,325
1990ss 8,487 1,289
2000ss 9,566 1,209
2010ss 17,511 3,338
2020ss 11,774 3,851

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rose Rosie
2014 1,701 327
2015 1,955 365
2016 2,037 395
2017 2,079 433
2018 2,456 486
2019 2,537 544
2020 2,379 651
2021 2,400 685
2022 2,370 747
2023 2,249 784
2024 2,376 984

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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