Rosie

Gender:girl

Meaning:rose

Origin:English

Pronunciation:ro zee

Variations:Rosi, Rosy, Rozi, Rozie, Rozy

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About Rosie

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Rosie has become an increasing popular name in recent years and made the top 50 girls names in 2015. This is perfect for parents looking for something flower-inspired.

Detailed Meaning

Rosie came about as a pet name for the English name Rose, taken from the name of the flower. Now it is seen as a name in its own right.

Famous People With This Name

Rosie O’Donnell is an American comedian best known for her talk show, “Th Rosie O’Donnell Show.” Rosie Smith is an English musician, best known for being the keyboardist in the extreme metal British band Cradle of Filth. Rosie Macel is a British actress best known for her 11-year role as Jac Naylor on “Holby City.”

Possible Nicknames

Some possible nicknames for are Ro/Roe, RoRo or Rose.

Related Names

Alternative spellings of Rosie include: Rosi, Rosy, Rozi, Rozie, Rozy.

Stories Featuring This Name

Rosie Cotton is the wife of Samwise Gamgee in “The Hobbit.” Rosie Webster is a fictional character from the British soap opera, “Coronation Street.” Rodeo Rosie is a character in “Sesame Street.”

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