Girl Name · English Origin
Rosie
Last reviewed: June 2026
Rosie — a girl name from the English tradition — is distinctive but not obscure. Its meaning, "Rose, little rose", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Rockie is on your shortlist, Rosie belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Rosie
What does the name Rosie mean?
Rosie means "Rose, little rose" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Rosie?
Rosie originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Rosie?
Rosie has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Rosie a boy's or girl's name?
Rosie is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Rosie in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Rosie sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Rosie?
Names that share Rosie's sound and style include Rockie, Roxie, Rossie, Royce, Roque.