Rosie
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Rosie
Pronunciation guide for Rosie
ARPA
R OW1 Z IY0
IPA
ˈroʊzi
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Rosie
Syllables (2)
R OW1 Z IY0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
R
read (r)OW1
oat (oʊ)Z
zee (z)IY0
eat (i)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ˈroʊzi
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Rosie has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Rosie
Structure
Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
60%
Name Family
rosie
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty4/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness9/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Rosie
Unique character and personality of the name Rosie
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Open
Vowel-rich and flowing
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
rosie
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
r×1
o×1
s×1
Most frequent letters in Rosie
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Rosie compare to the average name?
Rosie4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Rosie is easier than average by 1.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Rosie
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Rosie (root: rosie)
Current Name
Rosie
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Rosi
Rosia
Medium variations:
Rosiane
Rosibel
Rosica
Rosicela
Rosie-
Long variations:
Rosidarinka
Rosie-ann
Rosie-anne
Rosie-beth
Rosie-grace
Rosie-jane
Rosie-lea
Rosie-lee
Rosie belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Rosie mean?
The meaning and origin of Rosie
The name Rosie has no known meanings.
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Rosie's meanings
Primary Theme
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Natural
Inspired by nature, elements, or the natural world
Theme Distribution
Natural
1
Key Themes
research.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Rosie
Life Path Number
3
The Creative
Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.
Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful
Most Common Letters
r×1
o×1
s×1
i×1
e×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(60%)
Consonants
2(40%)
Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing
Numerology Breakdown
r9
o6
s1
i9
e5
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Rosie
Famous individuals named Rosie
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Rosie Beaton
Australian radio announcer
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Rosie Marcel
British actress
Born: 1977
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Rosie Thomas
Welsh journalist and novelist
Born: 1947
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Rosie Méndez
American politician
Born: 1963
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Rosie Fellner
English/Irish actress and film producer
Born: 1978
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Rosie Nix Adams
American singer
Born: 1958
Where is Rosie popular?
Countries where Rosie ranks in the top baby names
How popular is the name Rosie?
Popularity rankings and trends for Rosie around the world
Rosie Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Rosie
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Rosie Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Rosie
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Country Comparison
How Rosie ranks across different countries
Showing top 7 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
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Names similar to Rosie in style, sound, and origin
What words rhyme with the name Rosie?
Rhyming words for Rosie
cosey
cosy
cozy
deposi
hosey
hosie
josey
josie
mosey
nosy
posey
ring-around-the-rosy
rosey
rosy
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is Rosie in Australia?
Rosie is moderately popular in Australia as of 2024, ranking at #71. It ranks in the top 100 girls' names.
How popular is Rosie in France?
Rosie is used but uncommon in France as of 2018, ranking at #439. While it is used as a girls' name, it's relatively uncommon.
How popular is Rosie in Ireland?
Rosie is moderately popular in Ireland as of 2019, ranking at #58. It ranks in the top 100 girls' names.
How popular is Rosie in Netherlands?
Rosie is somewhat popular in Netherlands as of 2019, ranking at #149. It ranks in the top 200 girls' names.
How popular is Rosie in New Zealand?
Rosie is moderately popular in New Zealand as of 2024, ranking at #98. It ranks in the top 100 girls' names.
How popular is Rosie in United Kingdom?
Rosie is quite popular in United Kingdom as of 2024, ranking at #24. It ranks in the top 50 girls' names.
How popular is Rosie in United States?
Rosie is used but uncommon in United States as of 2024, ranking at #311. While it is used as a girls' name, it's relatively uncommon.
How do you pronounce Rosie?
IPA: /ˈroʊzi/ ARPA: R OW1 Z IY0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Rosie?
Rosie has 2 syllables.
Is Rosie easy to pronounce?
Rosie is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Rosie easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Rosie is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
Who are some famous people named Rosie?
There are 100 notable people named Rosie. This name has significant cultural presence and recognition.
What names are similar to Rosie?
Names similar to Rosie include: Rosi, Rosia, Rosiane, Rosibel, Rosica. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Rosie a good baby name?
Rosie is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Rosie a boy or girl name?
Rosie can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Rosie?
The name is spelled R-o-s-i-e. Common spelling variations include: Rosi, Rosia, Rosiane.
What are common nicknames for Rosie?
Common nicknames for Rosie include: Ros, Rosiy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Rosie mean?
The name Rosie means "Etymology for Rosie pending research." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Rosie?
Middle names that pair well with Rosie include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Rosie?
Sibling names that pair well with Rosie include: Rosi, Rosia, Rosiane, Rosibel. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Rosie?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Rosie correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Rosie from?
Rosie has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Rosie suitable for a professional career?
Rosie is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Rosie a long or short name?
Rosie is a short name with 5 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Rosie?
Common spelling variations of Rosie include: Rosi, Rosia, Rosiane. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Rosie and Rosi?
Rosie and Rosi are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Rosie is spelled Rosie while Rosi is spelled Rosi. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.