Rosemarie
Girl name · English · French · German
- US rank
- #1,758
- Syllables
- 4
- Peak
- #158 in 1936
115 babies were named Rosemarie in the US in 2025. It has climbed 135 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1896–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Rosemarie you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
Famous Rosemarie
Rosemarie DeWitt
American actress
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 13,966 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Rosemarie, 115 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Rosemarie would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryRosemarie first shows up in US birth records in 1896, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 129 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1936, when it ranked #158. Today it's #1,758, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendRosemarie has climbed 135 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #1,758. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Where it's lovedRosemarie is most popular in Missouri, where it ranks #926. It's in the top 1,000 in 1 state.
About the name Rosemarie
Rosemarie is a girl name of English, French and German origin. It has 9 letters and 4 syllables, starting with R and ending in “-rie”. US birth records list Rosemarie for girls from 1896 to 2025, in 128 of those 130 years. Its best year was 1936, when it ranked #158 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #1,758, with 115 babies.
Origin:English namesFrench namesGerman names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 10 | 99,256 girls |
| 1900s | 32 | 31,556 girls |
| 1910s | 92 | 10,847 girls |
| 1920s | 427 | 2,344 girls |
| 1930s | 950 | 1,052 girls |
| 1940s | 766 | 1,305 girls |
| 1950s | 423 | 2,364 girls |
| 1960s | 399 | 2,505 girls |
| 1970s | 174 | 5,734 girls |
| 1980s | 116 | 8,657 girls |
| 1990s | 78 | 12,780 girls |
| 2000s | 57 | 17,621 girls |
| 2010s | 66 | 15,195 girls |
| 2020s | 70 | 14,354 girls |
More English girl names
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- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
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Questions about the name Rosemarie
What is the origin of the name Rosemarie?
Rosemarie has English, French, German roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Rosemarie a boy or girl name?
Rosemarie is a girl name.
How popular is the name Rosemarie?
Rosemarie ranked #1,758 for US girls in 2025, given to 115 babies. Its best year was 1936 (#158).