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Rosemary
Rosemary is a name rooted in Latin, meaning 'dew of the sea.' It conveys a sense of freshness and vitality, often associated with love and remembrance. The name has a warm, earthy quality, making it a favorite for nature lovers.
Key Stats
| Total births | 163,523 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1947 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | Yes |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
IL — 20%PA — 20%OH — 20%NY — 20%TX — 20%
Notable People
Rosemary Clooney (Singer and Actress) · Rosemary Harris (Actress) · Rosemary Kennedy (Sister of John F. Kennedy) · Rosemary West (Criminal) · Rosemary's Baby (Famous film)
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