Rosy

#3,712 for girls in 2025, 40 births

Peak · girls
1882 · 7 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,208
since 1882

Rosy over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Rosy has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201884peak #740, 1882girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#3,71240
2024#3,27748
2023#4,11435
2022#3,47045
2021#3,88338
2020#3,67640
2019#3,45145
2018#2,84159
2017#3,14551
2016#3,13952
2015#3,09254
2014#3,48645
2013#3,00555
2012#4,83629
2011#4,24434
2010#4,18035
2009#4,48233
2008#4,26836
2007#3,72143
2006#4,07336
2005#4,11834
2004#4,17233
2003#4,41829
2002#3,81034
2001#3,86433
2000#3,52737
1999#4,20127
1998#4,02328
1997#4,50823
1996#5,28018
1995#3,87827
1994#3,16836
1993#3,87727
1992#4,38223
1991#5,39917
1990#4,00325
1989#4,52220
1988#5,89513
1987#5,31214
1986#4,96415
1985#5,34813
1984#4,96614
1983#6,21210
1982#5,91111
1981#4,74615
1980#4,97814
1979#9,0106
1978#5,95810
1977#6,8928
1976#5,21511
1975
1974
1973#6,6667
1972
1971#6,6197
1970#4,03814
1969#7,4715
1968
1967#6,8045
1966#5,8096
1965#3,95211
1964#4,6369
1963#6,5925
1962#3,78212
1961#3,46014
1960#2,90418
1959#3,82711
1958#3,54312
1957#3,03315
1956#3,69611
1955#4,3768
1954#5,7535
1953#2,92114
1952
1951#4,0118
1950#3,23511
1949#3,8928
1948#4,2057
1947
1946#3,6658
1945
1944#4,0546
1943
1942#3,4448
1941#3,0309
1940#3,2088
1939#2,9229
1938#3,4507
1937#4,2555
1936
1935
1934#2,56711
1933#2,8689
1932#3,0479
1931#2,9729
1930#2,84510
1929#2,73711
1928#4,1956
1927#2,02619
1926#1,66725
1925#2,61713
1924#2,13718
1923#2,73212
1922#2,95811
1921#3,16410
1920#3,3409
1919#2,26415
1918#2,37614
1917#1,84719
1916#2,36813
1915#2,68810
1914#3,6185
1913#3,1875
1912#2,9795
1911
1910#1,9357
1909#1,9576
1908#1,5478
1907#1,14212
1906#1,4168
1905#1,5387
1904
1903#1,13710
1902#1,3208
1901
1900#1,9325
1899#1,1818
1898#1,2638
1897#1,5555
1896#1,2138
1895
1894#1,1368
1893
1892#1,1717
1891#1,0068
1890#1,0997
1889#9029
1888#9598
1887#7889
1886#7789
1885
1884#8517
1883
1882#7407
1881
1880
First appearance
1882

The first year at least five girls were named Rosy! It came in at #740, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1883, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Rosy is popular in 1884

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Rosy
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 435 spots since 2024 (#3,277#3,712)
  • 36 spots since 2020 (#3,676#3,712)
  • 620 spots since 2015 (#3,092#3,712)
  • Biggest jump: 57 spots in 1889 (#959#902)
  • Biggest drop: 197 spots in 1890 (#902#1,099)
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1882
  • Peaked 1882 at #740 (7 births)
  • Births halved by 1883, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 6 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 6 yrs · run 1886–1889
Share of babies · girls
1 in 15,407
  • Highest: 1 in 15,407 girls born in 1882 were named Rosy (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 40,182 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 20.8% of all girls named Rosy (459) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s49#740 (1882)#836
1890s59#1,006 (1891)#1,203
1900s64#1,137 (1903)#1,499
1910s93#1,847 (1917)#2,585
1920s134#1,667 (1926)#2,757
1930s69#2,567 (1934)#3,116
1940s54#3,030 (1941)#3,643
1950s95#2,921 (1953)#3,822
1960s85#2,904 (1960)#5,046
1970s63#4,038 (1970)#6,343
1980s139#4,522 (1989)#5,285
1990s251#3,168 (1994)#4,272
2000s348#3,527 (2000)#4,045
2010s459#2,841 (2018)#3,542
2020s246#3,277 (2024)#3,689

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Rosy in 1884

girls
#851
7 births · 1 in 18,431 girls

Top girls' names in 1884

  1. #1Mary9,217
  2. #2Anna3,860
  3. #3Emma2,587
  4. #4Elizabeth2,549
  5. #5Minnie2,243
  6. #6Margaret2,142
  7. #7Ida1,882
  8. #8Clara1,852
  9. #9Bertha1,789
  10. #10Annie1,739
  11. #851Rosy7
More about 1884

girls

129,019 girls got a published name in 1884; 1 in 18,431 of them was named Rosy, which outranked 27.4% of the 1,172 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Rosy
  1. #793Verne8
  2. #793Violetta8
  3. #793Zona8
  4. #851Rosy7
  5. #851Adelina7
  6. #851Alida7
  7. #851Alzina7
  8. #930Abby6
  9. #930Amber6
  10. #930Annabell6

Tied with 78 names at #851; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1883
Risers
  1. 686Belva#920#234
  2. 364Anner#920#556
  3. 354Nella#817#463
  4. 337Guadalupe#920#583
  5. 337Nelia#920#583
Fallers
  1. 488Roxy#536#1,024
  2. 463Fredericka#561#1,024
  3. 445Albert#579#1,024
  4. 409Roseanna#615#1,024
  5. 373Delpha#651#1,024

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1884