Rosemary
Rank in 2025
#251
recorded as girls
Up 50 since 2024
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
1,222
girls 1,222
Peak year
1946
4,486 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
163,523
since 1882
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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Rosemary was most popular in 1946, when 4,486 babies recorded as girls got the name (2.9 per 1,000). In 2025, 1,222 babies were named Rosemary, ranking #251 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 56%.
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| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,222 | 251 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 1,048 | 301 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 995 | 310 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 873 | 364 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 846 | 363 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 698 | 442 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 771 | 402 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 699 | 452 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 699 | 453 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 740 | 436 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 607 | 517 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 537 | 570 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 563 | 531 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 479 | 600 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 439 | 651 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 396 | 712 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 404 | 716 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 398 | 746 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 406 | 720 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 411 | 686 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 362 | 745 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 376 | 712 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 403 | 658 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 403 | 632 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 401 | 624 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 397 | 631 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 375 | 629 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 395 | 608 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 339 | 651 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 421 | 554 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 403 | 570 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 402 | 572 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 395 | 594 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 420 | 560 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 429 | 550 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 472 | 509 | 5 | 8117 |
| 1989 | 466 | 504 | 8 | 5615 |
| 1988 | 431 | 510 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 455 | 476 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 473 | 455 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 512 | 431 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 490 | 429 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 489 | 433 | 5 | 6238 |
| 1982 | 532 | 420 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 565 | 400 | 8 | 4509 |
| 1980 | 576 | 395 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 489 | 427 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 453 | 441 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 460 | 444 | 6 | 5123 |
| 1976 | 497 | 404 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 534 | 384 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 624 | 348 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 609 | 349 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 617 | 357 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 743 | 341 | 6 | 4375 |
| 1970 | 797 | 331 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 794 | 322 | 7 | 3595 |
| 1968 | 876 | 296 | 6 | 3673 |
| 1967 | 914 | 281 | 6 | 3559 |
| 1966 | 1,122 | 254 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 1,276 | 241 | 8 | 2982 |
| 1964 | 1,629 | 214 | 7 | 3282 |
| 1963 | 1,729 | 205 | 5 | 4048 |
| 1962 | 1,939 | 195 | 9 | 2848 |
| 1961 | 2,133 | 181 | <5 | — |
| 1960 | 2,192 | 181 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 2,230 | 173 | 6 | 3619 |
| 1958 | 2,223 | 171 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 2,275 | 168 | 7 | 3257 |
| 1956 | 2,066 | 175 | 7 | 3216 |
| 1955 | 2,015 | 171 | 5 | 3886 |
| 1954 | 2,192 | 160 | 9 | 2743 |
| 1953 | 2,432 | 147 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 2,787 | 130 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 3,345 | 109 | 7 | 3066 |
| 1950 | 3,455 | 101 | 7 | 3021 |
| 1949 | 3,633 | 98 | 7 | 3019 |
| 1948 | 3,870 | 90 | 11 | 2326 |
| 1947 | 4,542 | 80 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 4,486 | 74 | 8 | 2690 |
| 1945 | 3,500 | 79 | 5 | 3338 |
| 1944 | 2,744 | 99 | 12 | 2080 |
| 1943 | 2,966 | 97 | 12 | 2182 |
| 1942 | 3,005 | 92 | 11 | 2268 |
| 1941 | 2,677 | 94 | 9 | 2491 |
| 1940 | 2,874 | 85 | 10 | 2322 |
| 1939 | 2,612 | 93 | 7 | 2829 |
| 1938 | 2,681 | 95 | 11 | 2185 |
| 1937 | 2,307 | 110 | 11 | 2197 |
| 1936 | 2,148 | 111 | 8 | 2629 |
| 1935 | 2,394 | 97 | 7 | 2951 |
| 1934 | 2,132 | 111 | 8 | 2742 |
| 1933 | 2,227 | 102 | 8 | 2738 |
| 1932 | 2,483 | 100 | 10 | 2465 |
| 1931 | 2,722 | 88 | 14 | 2003 |
| 1930 | 3,151 | 82 | <5 | — |
| 1929 | 3,107 | 80 | 14 | 2096 |
| 1928 | 2,972 | 88 | 8 | 3076 |
| 1927 | 3,153 | 86 | 12 | 2408 |
| 1926 | 2,900 | 95 | 6 | 3708 |
| 1925 | 2,755 | 103 | 5 | 4197 |
| 1924 | 2,734 | 106 | 5 | 4347 |
| 1923 | 2,427 | 110 | 5 | 4239 |
| 1922 | 2,170 | 120 | <5 | — |
| 1921 | 2,034 | 128 | <5 | — |
| 1920 | 1,713 | 141 | <5 | — |
| 1919 | 1,330 | 165 | <5 | — |
| 1918 | 1,259 | 171 | <5 | — |
| 1917 | 1,124 | 176 | <5 | — |
| 1916 | 996 | 184 | <5 | — |
| 1915 | 820 | 201 | <5 | — |
| 1914 | 563 | 224 | <5 | — |
| 1913 | 388 | 245 | <5 | — |
| 1912 | 298 | 259 | <5 | — |
| 1911 | 160 | 312 | <5 | — |
| 1910 | 141 | 325 | <5 | — |
| 1909 | 123 | 323 | <5 | — |
| 1908 | 91 | 375 | <5 | — |
| 1907 | 87 | 376 | <5 | — |
| 1906 | 61 | 440 | <5 | — |
| 1905 | 64 | 423 | <5 | — |
| 1904 | 54 | 438 | <5 | — |
| 1903 | 48 | 461 | <5 | — |
| 1902 | 37 | 528 | <5 | — |
| 1901 | 29 | 577 | <5 | — |
| 1900 | 40 | 531 | <5 | — |
| 1899 | 23 | 644 | <5 | — |
| 1898 | 29 | 597 | <5 | — |
| 1897 | 29 | 554 | <5 | — |
| 1896 | 18 | 754 | <5 | — |
| 1895 | 23 | 638 | <5 | — |
| 1894 | 12 | 905 | <5 | — |
| 1893 | 23 | 594 | <5 | — |
| 1892 | 16 | 726 | <5 | — |
| 1891 | 11 | 839 | <5 | — |
| 1890 | 16 | 667 | <5 | — |
| 1889 | 14 | 687 | <5 | — |
| 1888 | 8 | 959 | <5 | — |
| 1887 | 11 | 693 | <5 | — |
| 1886 | 11 | 693 | <5 | — |
| 1885 | 5 | 1047 | <5 | — |
| 1884 | 7 | 851 | <5 | — |
| 1883 | 8 | 692 | <5 | — |
| 1882 | 9 | 634 | <5 | — |
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Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 100% · boys <1% across all years