Rosie-May
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ROH-zee-MAY
- Origin
- Latin
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,344 for girls
Rosie-May is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “rose + the month of May”. In 2025 it ranked 2,344th for girls in the UK (12 babies).
What does Rosie-May mean?
Latin: Rosie + May
“rose + the month of May”
Joins Rosie (Latin, “rose”) and May (English, “the month of May”).
Meanings borrowed from Rosie and May.
Is Rosie-May a girl's or a boy's name?
Rosie-May is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Rosie-May in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,344th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 12 about 1 in 23,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 42% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 12 girls in the UK were named Rosie-May, making it the 2,344th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,407th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 32 girls.
Half of all the girls named Rosie-May in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 42 girls in the UK were given Rosie-May or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #822, up from #2,344 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,276th in England and Wales.
Rosie-May in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #2,344 |
| 2024 | 14 | #2,057 |
| 2023 | 10 | #2,640 |
| 2022 | 22 | #1,485 |
| 2021 | 19 | #1,669 |
| 2020 | 11 | #2,407 |
| 2019 | 26 | #1,332 |
| 2018 | 25 | #1,375 |
| 2017 | 19 | #1,711 |
| 2016 | 32 | #1,162 |
| 2015 | 18 | #1,739 |
| 2014 | 17 | #1,810 |
| 2013 | 25 | #1,402 |
| 2012 | 22 | #1,516 |
| 2011 | 17 | #1,755 |
| 2010 | 21 | #1,527 |
| 2009 | 14 | #1,957 |
| 2008 | 14 | #1,943 |
| 2007 | 13 | #1,964 |
| 2006 | 7 | #2,940 |
| 2005 | 8 | #2,555 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 7 | #2,574 |
| 2002 | 5 | #3,047 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,928 |
| 2000 | 4 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 3 | #4,026 |
| 1997 | 10 | #1,780 |
| 1996 | 6 | #2,469 |
Names like Rosie-May
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Rose, Beatrice, Aurora, Florence, Rosie, Rosa, Sophia, Emilia, Ivy, Evelyn, Annabelle, Matilda
Other spellings of Rosie-May
Rosie-Mae, Rosa-Mae
Names related to Rosie-May
More Latin names
Oliver, Olivia, Leo, Roman, Emily, Mabel, Luna, Nora, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian, Clara, Anthony, Austin, Felix
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Rosie-May: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/rosie-may, updated 20 October 2026.