How Popular (or Rare) was Rosie in 1996?

🇬🇧 England & Wales • Girl

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#69
1996 Rank
879
1996 Births
#9
Best Rank (2020)
2,036
Peak Year (2019)
36,895
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 337
Rarity Factor (1996)

📊 The Rosie Story

Rosie is a popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #69 in 1996 with 879 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2019 with 2,036 births ranking #14. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 337 girls born was named Rosie. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: English diminutive usage  |  Meaning: rose

Rosie is a cheerful, affectionate rose name with a bright vintage feel. It sounds friendly, warm, and immediately recognisable.

Used as a nickname and a formal name, Rosie gained renewed energy as short, sweet vintage names came back into favour. Its appeal is simple and direct.

Did you know?Rosie keeps the floral tradition of Rose but with a much more informal, upbeat personality.
Similar namesRose, Rosa, Rosalie, Ruby, Poppy

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