Rosey
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ROH-zee
- Origin
- Latin
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,935 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #4,986 for girls
Rosey is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “rose”. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 4,986th for girls in the US (26 babies).
What does Rosey mean?
Latin: spelling of Rosie, pet form of Rose
“rose”
A spelling of Rosie, the pet form of Rose.
More on Wiktionary.
Is Rosey a girl's or a boy's name?
Rosey is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 26 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Rosey in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,935among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 43% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Rosey, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,046th. Its busiest year was 2007, with 17 girls.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the fewest girls named Rosey since the records began in 1996.
Half of all the girls named Rosey in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2018. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
In 2025, 1,613 girls in the UK were given Rosey or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #22, up from #4,935 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Rosey in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 7 | #3,381 |
| 2023 | 10 | #2,640 |
| 2022 | 12 | #2,277 |
| 2021 | 10 | #2,658 |
| 2020 | 14 | #2,046 |
| 2019 | 15 | #1,958 |
| 2018 | 8 | #3,068 |
| 2017 | 12 | #2,336 |
| 2016 | 10 | #2,692 |
| 2015 | 17 | #1,813 |
| 2014 | 14 | #2,076 |
| 2013 | 16 | #1,874 |
| 2012 | 16 | #1,914 |
| 2011 | 13 | #2,152 |
| 2010 | 10 | #2,540 |
| 2009 | 7 | #3,201 |
| 2008 | 9 | #2,663 |
| 2007 | 17 | #1,614 |
| 2006 | 9 | #2,451 |
| 2005 | 9 | #2,360 |
| 2004 | 10 | #2,064 |
| 2003 | 6 | #2,877 |
| 2002 | 7 | #2,436 |
| 2001 | 7 | #2,341 |
| 2000 | 7 | #2,304 |
| 1999 | 6 | #2,559 |
| 1998 | 8 | #2,110 |
| 1997 | 7 | #2,281 |
| 1996 | 8 | #2,012 |
How popular is Rosey in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,986among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 26about 1 in 62,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadymuch the same
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 26 girls in the US were named Rosey, making it the 4,986th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,356th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 31 girls. It first appears in the records in 1881.
Half of all the girls named Rosey in the US since 1880 were born between 1923 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,176 girls in the US were given Rosey or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #287, up from #4,986 for this spelling alone.
Rosey in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #4,986 |
| 2024 | 17 | #6,639 |
| 2023 | 26 | #4,996 |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,225 |
| 2021 | 31 | #4,409 |
| 2020 | 31 | #4,356 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,592 |
| 2018 | 26 | #5,003 |
| 2017 | 25 | #5,189 |
| 2016 | 17 | #6,898 |
| 2015 | 20 | #6,234 |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,633 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 15 | #7,800 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 12 | #8,878 |
| 2004 | 7 | #12,754 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,024 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,065 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,509 |
| 1994 | 9 | #8,798 |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,435 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 9 | #8,031 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 6 | #9,820 |
| 1986 | 5 | #10,907 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,304 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 5 | #10,514 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,093 |
| 1979 | 6 | #9,008 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 7 | #7,565 |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,282 |
| 1975 | 8 | #6,482 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 7 | #6,556 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 5 | #7,994 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 5 | #7,014 |
| 1967 | 7 | #5,456 |
| 1966 | 6 | #5,808 |
| 1965 | 6 | #5,816 |
| 1964 | 7 | #5,473 |
| 1963 | 9 | #4,538 |
| 1962 | 11 | #4,010 |
| 1961 | 12 | #3,792 |
| 1960 | 10 | #4,183 |
| 1959 | 11 | #3,826 |
| 1958 | 14 | #3,231 |
| 1957 | 6 | #5,376 |
| 1956 | 9 | #4,160 |
| 1955 | 18 | #2,634 |
| 1954 | 18 | #2,591 |
| 1953 | 11 | #3,479 |
| 1952 | 12 | #3,200 |
| 1951 | 13 | #2,936 |
| 1950 | 8 | #3,960 |
| 1949 | 15 | #2,619 |
| 1948 | 13 | #2,827 |
| 1947 | 12 | #3,060 |
| 1946 | 13 | #2,738 |
| 1945 | 7 | #3,674 |
| 1944 | 8 | #3,377 |
| 1943 | 8 | #3,492 |
| 1942 | 11 | #2,815 |
| 1941 | 15 | #2,189 |
| 1940 | 8 | #3,206 |
| 1939 | 11 | #2,590 |
| 1938 | 7 | #3,448 |
| 1937 | 11 | #2,569 |
| 1936 | 10 | #2,688 |
| 1935 | 9 | #2,924 |
| 1934 | 11 | #2,566 |
| 1933 | 16 | #1,970 |
| 1932 | 18 | #1,876 |
| 1931 | 9 | #2,970 |
| 1930 | 13 | #2,424 |
| 1929 | 8 | #3,392 |
| 1928 | 17 | #2,093 |
| 1927 | 14 | #2,432 |
| 1926 | 24 | #1,720 |
| 1925 | 13 | #2,616 |
| 1924 | 16 | #2,307 |
| 1923 | 13 | #2,587 |
| 1922 | 20 | #1,957 |
| 1921 | 15 | #2,378 |
| 1920 | 18 | #2,079 |
| 1919 | 17 | #2,063 |
| 1918 | 13 | #2,518 |
| 1917 | 8 | #3,342 |
| 1916 | 11 | #2,657 |
| 1915 | 11 | #2,525 |
| 1914 | 12 | #2,009 |
| 1913 | 11 | #1,883 |
| 1912 | 10 | #1,843 |
| 1911 | 5 | #2,463 |
| 1910 | 6 | #2,140 |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 9 | #1,439 |
| 1907 | 9 | #1,384 |
| 1906 | 6 | #1,727 |
| 1905 | 6 | #1,695 |
| 1904 | 7 | #1,485 |
| 1903 | 8 | #1,318 |
| 1902 | 14 | #936 |
| 1901 | 8 | #1,227 |
| 1900 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 6 | #1,501 |
| 1897 | 7 | #1,263 |
| 1896 | 5 | #1,582 |
| 1895 | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 8 | #1,136 |
| 1893 | 5 | #1,437 |
| 1892 | 7 | #1,171 |
| 1891 | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 14 | #727 |
| 1889 | 10 | #839 |
| 1888 | 6 | #1,136 |
| 1887 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 8 | #828 |
| 1885 | 6 | #921 |
| 1884 | 6 | #930 |
| 1883 | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 0 | – |
| 1881 | 5 | #830 |
Names like Rosey
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ruby Florence Mabel Clara Nora Elsie Lottie Daisy Rosa Olive Lucy Ada
Other spellings of Rosey
Names related to Rosey
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Rosey: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/rosey, updated 20 October 2026.