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Rose

“Rose flower” — Latin origin

Girl's name · #114 in the US (2025) · Timeless

Rose has appeared in US records since 1880 — best rank #14 (1911) · 500,586 babies named Rose all-time · 1 in 680 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: #6 in France (2025) · #38 in Canada (2024) · #48 in Belgium (2025) · #59 in Ireland (2025) · #60 in N. Ireland (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 51 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Roses

• Rose of Lima — Dominican saint from Peru
• Rose Byrne — Australian actress
• Rose McGowan — American actress, director and activist
• Rose Leslie — Scottish actress (born 1987)
• Rose Francine Rogombe — Gabonese politician (1942-2015)

In stories & tradition

• Rose Tyler — Doctor Who
• Rose Granger-Weasley — Harry Potter · Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
• Rose Tico — Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi

What Roses become

Among 1,088 notable people named Rose:

Entertainers appear 1.64× more often than among typical names — e.g. Rose Byrne, Australian actress.

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