Rosetta vs Rosemary

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

Name A

Rosetta

Girl name · Rank #3379

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Name B

Rosemary

Girl name · Rank #301

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Metric Rosetta Rosemary
Current Rank #3379 #301
Total Births (all years) 28,110 161,922
Peak Year 1948 1947
Peak Year Births 578 4,542
Peak Decade 1940ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Rosetta Rosemary
1880ss 496 73
1890ss 742 200
1900ss 1,143 634
1910ss 2,887 7,079
1920ss 4,355 25,965
1930ss 4,464 24,857
1940ss 4,800 34,296
1950ss 3,819 25,019
1960ss 2,217 14,604
1970ss 1,100 5,823
1980ss 700 4,988
1990ss 444 4,051
2000ss 314 3,960
2010ss 421 5,926
2020ss 208 4,447

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rosetta Rosemary
2014 49 536
2015 39 607
2016 46 740
2017 48 698
2018 35 699
2019 50 770
2020 50 698
2021 39 846
2022 36 871
2023 37 995
2024 46 1,037

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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