girls:
83.5k births since 1880
#423 (93rd percentile)
boys:
470 births since 1895
#4116 (10th percentile)
overall:
83.9k births since 1880
#769 (90th percentile)
The name Rosie is the #769 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 83,926 recorded births since 1880. This represents the 90.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 90.1% of all names). For girls, it ranks #423 (92.6% percentile) for all time with 83,456 births since 1880. For boys, it ranks #4,116 (10.2% percentile) for all time with 470 births since 1895.
Rosie has appeared in U.S. birth records since the beginning of our dataset in 1880 (since 1880 for girls and since 1895 for boys).
The name Rosie has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 99.4% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Rosie reached its peak popularity in 1927, achieving the 75.6% percentile (ranked #148) with 1,262 births per million. The name was most common in 1900, with 1,813 births per million (ranked 68.2% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2004, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Rosie ranks #365 for girls (61.5% percentile) with 445 births per million, which is 24.6% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Rosie reached its peak popularity in 1940, achieving the 3.1% percentile (ranked #509) with 18 births per million. The name was most common in 1895, with 39 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1963.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Rosie".
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Our model found one way to pronounce the name Rosie. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 100.0% confident that Rosie is pronounced as ROH-zee, which has 2 syllables.
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The raw pronunciations shown (like R OW1 Z IY0) use the ARPAbet phoneme system, a standardized way to represent English speech sounds. Each symbol represents a distinct sound in American English. Visit the ARPAbet Wikipedia page to learn more about these phonetic symbols.
Pronunciation audio is generated by an open source text to speech model that has been customized to adhere to pronunciations provided in ARPAbet format, but sometimes pronunciations that differ subtly will sound identical, particularly if the only difference is the level of emphasis on a syllable or a single vowel sound.
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