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  ROSEMARY

The meaning of the unisex name Rosemary is A FLOWER..

Details on ROSEMARY:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
A flower
Popularity for Girl:
634th in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Boy:
22,085th in the USA (bottom 40%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

1,037 births
ROSEMARY as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
ROSEMARY as a BOY in 1990

The meaning(s) of ROSEMARY:

The name Rosemary is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Rosemary is: Dew of the sea. As a compound of Rose and Mary: bitter rose.
Latin meaning
The name Rosemary is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Rosemary is: Dew of the sea. As a compound of Rose and Mary: bitter rose.
American meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for ROSEMARY:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ROSEMARY

 ROSEMARY as a girl

YearGirl Births
20241037 births
2023995 births
2022871 births
2021846 births
2020698 births
2019770 births
2018699 births
2017687 births
2016733 births
2015606 births
2014531 births
2013561 births
2012478 births
2011437 births
2010394 births
2009404 births

 ROSEMARY as a boy

YearBoy Births
19905 births
19898 births
19835 births
19818 births
19776 births
19716 births
19697 births
19686 births
19676 births
19658 births
19647 births
19635 births
19629 births
19596 births
19577 births
19567 births

About the name ROSEMARY

Rosemary, a name steeped in history and fragrant with meaning, originates from the Latin phrase "ros marinus," translating to "dew of the sea." This lovely herb, often associated with remembrance, has long been a symbol of fidelity and love, making it a cherished choice for parents seeking a name that resonates with depth and beauty. Popular in various cultures, Rosemary finds a home in English-speaking countries, where it has been embraced for its melodic sound and botanical charm. It also graces the shores of Mediterranean nations such as Italy and Spain, where the plant thrives in sun-drenched gardens, symbolizing loyalty and friendship. In Victorian England, it became associated with love and memory, often used in weddings and ceremonies to honor enduring connections. With its gentle, soothing quality and rich heritage, Rosemary invites a sense of warmth and tranquility, making it a timeless choice for a little one destined to bring joy and remembrance into the lives of those around her.

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