Rose
boy nameRose entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #472 in 1907, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
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rank today
#472
peak (1907)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #775 |
| 1890s | #741 |
| 1900s | #647 |
| 1910s | #1074 |
| 1920s | #1251 |
| 1930s | #1029 |
| 1940s | #1587 |
| 1950s | #1741 |
| 1960s | #2332 |
| 1970s | #3793 |
| 1980s | #4772 |
| 1990s | #7410 |
| 2010s | #11480 |
| 2020s | #9659 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Rose are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Rose alive today was born around 1931, making them about 94 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Rose in 2025?
- Rose is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Rose most popular?
- Rose peaked in 1907, reaching #472 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Rose with classmates?
- Rose will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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