How Many People Are Named Rosey?

Complete statistics for the name Rosey: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Rosey
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Rosey, a very rare female name, is held by just 675 people in the US today, making up 1 in 488,868 Americans. The majority of those named Rosey are over 60, giving the name a distinctly older generation feel despite its rising popularity.

~675
Living in US
1 in 488,868
Americans
2020
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Rosie
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Charming Vibrant Playful
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 represents new beginnings and leadership.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

4,907
Worldwide Bearers
#97,326
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,528
🇿🇦 South Africa
634
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
557
🇮🇳 India
505
🇮🇷 Iran
321
🇬🇧 England
261
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
220
🇨🇦 Canada
122
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
92
🇨🇷 Costa Rica
86

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
675 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 70
322
Would be under 30 (26%)
118
Would be 30–60 (9%)
822
Would be over 60 (65%)

All 1,262 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2020

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
89
Classic Feel
28
Modern Appeal
92
International
94

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Rosey Through the Generations

Over the decades, Rosey has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2020 with 31 births. Today, the name is predominantly carried by older individuals, with 65% being over 60 years old. This age skew paints a picture of a name that's both rooted in tradition and gaining traction among younger parents, creating a unique blend of nostalgia and modernity.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 14
Texas 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Rosey's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Rosey

How Many People Have the Name Rosey?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 675 people in the United States currently share the name Rosey. That works out to roughly 1 in every 488,868 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Rosey a Common or Rare Name?

Rosey is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Rosey Mean?

Rosey means "creative variant of Rosie" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Rosey in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Rosey Most Popular?

The name Rosey reached peak popularity in 2020, with 31 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Rosey?

Approximately 675 people named Rosey live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,262. That works out to roughly 1 in 488,868 Americans.

Is Rosey a rare name?

Rosey is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 488,868 Americans has this name.

What does the name Rosey mean?

Rosey means "creative variant of Rosie" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Rosey more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Rosey are male and 100% are female.

When was Rosey most popular?

Rosey peaked in 2020 with 31 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US675
All-Time Births1,262
1 in X1 in 488,868
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age70
Peak Year2020
World Rank#97,326
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.