How Many People Are Named Rosy?
An estimated 1,608 people in the United States have the first name Rosy. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Rosy peaked in popularity in 2018 with 59 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rosy as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Rosy paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,608
About 1 in 213,156 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
2018
59 births
Total Registered
2,168
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rosy
Rosy is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,168 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Rosy as a female name
Ranked #3,312 in 2024
48 female births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (59 births)
Rosy: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rosy span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 459 babies were registered. While Rosy is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rosy by Decade
How has Rosy tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Rosy by State
Birth registrations for Rosy span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Oklahoma, Georgia, Florida. On average, about 104 Rosys were registered per state.
Rosy + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rosy as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Rosy
Other first names starting with R with a similar number of bearers.
Rosy: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rosy?
We estimate approximately 1,608 people named Rosy are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 213,156 Americans share this first name.
Is Rosy a common name?
Rosy is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,168 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rosy most popular?
Rosy reached peak popularity in 2018, when 59 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rosy is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rosy a female name?
Rosy is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rosy Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rosy Smith, Rosy Johnson, Rosy Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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