Rose

Girl's name

Rose is of Latin origin, derived from the word "rosa," meaning "rose flower."

Meaning A fragrant flower
Origin English
U.S. births in 2023 2,376
Peak year 1917

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Rose McGowan - Actress and activist against sexual harassment.
  • Rose Leslie - Actress known for Game of Thrones.
  • Rose Namajunas - UFC fighter and former strawweight champion.
  • Rose Byrne - Actress in Bridesmaids and X-Men: First Class.
  • Rose Kennedy - Matriarch of the Kennedy political family.
  • Rose Marie - Actress known for The Dick Van Dyke Show.
  • Rosemary Clooney - Singer and actress from the 1950s.
  • Roseanne Barr - Comedian and actress from Roseanne TV show.
  • Rosemary Harris - Actress known for Spider-Man movies.
  • Rose McGee - Baker known for Sweet Potato Comfort Pie.

Sisters for Rose

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Brothers for Rose

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