Name: Rosemary
Gender: Female
Usage: Rosemary, of latin origin, is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a girl (female) name.
People having the name Rosemary are in general originating from France, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Rosemary is: Sea dew, Bitter rose.
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Numerology of the first name Rosemary: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 6. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: responsible, protective, stable, balanced, loving, compassionate.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Romantic, Nurturing
Ruling planet: Venus
Colors: Blue
Gemstones: Emerald
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The name Rosemary is ranked on the 864th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 643400 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.009% of the population. The name Rosemary has eight characters. It means that it is relatively long-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Rosemary for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
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History and Origin
Rosemary is a feminine given name, a combination of the names Rose and Mary. It can also be used in reference to the herb named rosemary. Rosemary has been in steady use in the United States and has ranked among the top 1,000 for 110 years. It was ranked as the 754th most popular name for American girls born in 2008. Its greatest period of popularity in the United States was between 1925 and 1950, when it was ranked among the top 150 names for girls. Rosemarie is another variant. Romy is a German nickname for the name.
English: a 19th-century coinage, from the name of the herb (which is from Latin ros marīnus sea dew). It is often also assumed to be a combination of the names Rose and Mary.
Cognate: German, Scandinavian: Rosemarie.
Pet forms: English: Rosie. German: Röschen, Romy.
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