Is Rose a boy or girl name?
Rose is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 2,376 girls and 0 boys were named Rose, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.6% of the 500,276 US babies named Rose were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #115
- Babies named Rose since 1880
- 500,276
- Most popular year
- 1917
- 9,821 babies
Boys and girls named Rose, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 58 | 11,064 | 99.5% |
| 1890s | 94 | 21,134 | 99.6% |
| 1900s | 157 | 28,106 | 99.4% |
| 1910s | 275 | 74,690 | 99.6% |
| 1920s | 360 | 85,305 | 99.6% |
| 1930s | 409 | 59,111 | 99.3% |
| 1940s | 228 | 51,643 | 99.6% |
| 1950s | 203 | 66,688 | 99.7% |
| 1960s | 147 | 31,858 | 99.5% |
| 1970s | 65 | 11,387 | 99.4% |
| 1980s | 77 | 9,834 | 99.2% |
| 1990s | 20 | 8,487 | 99.8% |
| 2000s | 0 | 9,566 | 100% |
| 2010s | 11 | 17,511 | 99.9% |
| 2020s | 14 | 11,774 | 99.9% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 2,376 | #115 |
| 2023 | 7 | #10,580 | 2,249 | #124 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 2,370 | #119 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 2,400 | #116 |
| 2020 | 7 | #10,386 | 2,379 | #112 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 2,537 | #115 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 2,456 | #123 |
| 2017 | 6 | #11,931 | 2,079 | #141 |
| 2016 | 5 | #13,804 | 2,037 | #153 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 1,955 | #166 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 1,701 | #194 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 1,429 | #225 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 1,253 | #258 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 1,100 | #289 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 964 | #336 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 939 | #349 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 975 | #341 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 942 | #348 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 961 | #343 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 967 | #331 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 896 | #353 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 854 | #358 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 922 | #329 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 1,030 | #308 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 1,080 | #299 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 1,132 | #278 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 1,019 | #297 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 666 | #392 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 703 | #378 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 787 | #337 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 791 | #339 |
| 1993 | 5 | #9,891 | 745 | #343 |
| 1992 | 5 | #9,539 | 859 | #318 |
| 1991 | 10 | #5,431 | 884 | #309 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 901 | #307 |
| 1989 | 12 | #4,478 | 893 | #293 |
| 1988 | 9 | #5,142 | 866 | #287 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 836 | #291 |
| 1986 | 11 | #4,072 | 823 | #298 |
| 1985 | 11 | #3,995 | 967 | #260 |
| 1984 | 7 | #5,467 | 1,058 | #238 |
| 1983 | 5 | #7,119 | 1,062 | #233 |
| 1982 | 8 | #4,918 | 1,098 | #232 |
| 1981 | 5 | #7,073 | 1,097 | #231 |
| 1980 | 9 | #4,433 | 1,134 | #225 |
| 1979 | 7 | #5,262 | 921 | #266 |
| 1978 | 5 | #6,577 | 916 | #259 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 965 | #257 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 972 | #244 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 947 | #257 |
| 1974 | 8 | #4,114 | 1,056 | #243 |
| 1973 | 9 | #3,644 | 1,093 | #234 |
| 1972 | 11 | #3,116 | 1,308 | #211 |
| 1971 | 9 | #3,600 | 1,431 | #210 |
| 1970 | 16 | #2,383 | 1,778 | #183 |
| 1969 | 8 | #3,537 | 1,872 | #172 |
| 1968 | 9 | #3,062 | 1,951 | #165 |
| 1967 | 7 | #3,490 | 2,255 | #152 |
| 1966 | 14 | #2,201 | 2,532 | #141 |
| 1965 | 11 | #2,592 | 2,865 | #133 |
| 1964 | 20 | #1,843 | 3,481 | #120 |
| 1963 | 21 | #1,781 | 3,699 | #119 |
| 1962 | 24 | #1,664 | 4,000 | #116 |
| 1961 | 14 | #2,317 | 4,319 | #111 |
| 1960 | 19 | #1,902 | 4,884 | #98 |
| 1959 | 21 | #1,798 | 5,446 | #88 |
| 1958 | 22 | #1,717 | 6,043 | #78 |
| 1957 | 27 | #1,541 | 6,896 | #69 |
| 1956 | 18 | #1,936 | 7,337 | #64 |
| 1955 | 21 | #1,719 | 7,852 | #54 |
| 1954 | 24 | #1,589 | 7,996 | #54 |
| 1953 | 21 | #1,702 | 7,004 | #59 |
| 1952 | 16 | #1,995 | 6,553 | #62 |
| 1951 | 17 | #1,894 | 6,185 | #65 |
| 1950 | 16 | #1,938 | 5,376 | #69 |
| 1949 | 24 | #1,538 | 5,371 | #66 |
| 1948 | 26 | #1,454 | 5,556 | #62 |
| 1947 | 18 | #1,840 | 5,654 | #65 |
| 1946 | 9 | #2,665 | 5,183 | #60 |
| 1945 | 17 | #1,682 | 4,557 | #54 |
| 1944 | 13 | #2,067 | 4,710 | #52 |
| 1943 | 30 | #1,277 | 5,207 | #50 |
| 1942 | 22 | #1,525 | 5,253 | #50 |
| 1941 | 36 | #1,105 | 4,954 | #49 |
| 1940 | 33 | #1,178 | 5,198 | #44 |
| 1939 | 40 | #1,013 | 5,040 | #42 |
| 1938 | 37 | #1,074 | 5,292 | #39 |
| 1937 | 42 | #979 | 5,450 | #39 |
| 1936 | 33 | #1,163 | 5,699 | #37 |
| 1935 | 32 | #1,190 | 5,232 | #37 |
| 1934 | 46 | #937 | 5,583 | #37 |
| 1933 | 43 | #978 | 5,770 | #35 |
| 1932 | 43 | #1,023 | 6,476 | #33 |
| 1931 | 32 | #1,237 | 6,881 | #30 |
| 1930 | 61 | #838 | 7,688 | #29 |
| 1929 | 52 | #939 | 7,785 | #26 |
| 1928 | 42 | #1,091 | 8,161 | #24 |
| 1927 | 46 | #1,037 | 8,497 | #23 |
| 1926 | 46 | #1,029 | 8,509 | #25 |
| 1925 | 35 | #1,218 | 8,280 | #26 |
| 1924 | 26 | #1,524 | 8,479 | #25 |
| 1923 | 31 | #1,315 | 8,440 | #23 |
| 1922 | 38 | #1,175 | 8,791 | #23 |
| 1921 | 20 | #1,816 | 9,352 | #20 |
| 1920 | 24 | #1,585 | 9,011 | #20 |
| 1919 | 34 | #1,225 | 9,195 | #19 |
| 1918 | 35 | #1,189 | 9,568 | #17 |
| 1917 | 38 | #1,091 | 9,783 | #16 |
| 1916 | 38 | #1,056 | 9,605 | #15 |
| 1915 | 23 | #1,448 | 9,375 | #16 |
| 1914 | 38 | #896 | 7,574 | #15 |
| 1913 | 17 | #1,306 | 6,171 | #14 |
| 1912 | 14 | #1,338 | 5,431 | #15 |
| 1911 | 22 | #685 | 4,151 | #14 |
| 1910 | 16 | #778 | 3,837 | #16 |
| 1909 | 23 | #555 | 3,374 | #17 |
| 1908 | 23 | #536 | 3,382 | #16 |
| 1907 | 24 | #484 | 3,116 | #17 |
| 1906 | 19 | #540 | 2,901 | #17 |
| 1905 | 17 | #588 | 2,724 | #18 |
| 1904 | 10 | #803 | 2,631 | #18 |
| 1903 | 15 | #592 | 2,478 | #18 |
| 1902 | 7 | #1,005 | 2,444 | #20 |
| 1901 | 8 | #845 | 2,212 | #20 |
| 1900 | 11 | #828 | 2,844 | #18 |
| 1899 | 13 | #576 | 2,197 | #21 |
| 1898 | 8 | #877 | 2,436 | #20 |
| 1897 | 12 | #642 | 2,316 | #19 |
| 1896 | 10 | #768 | 2,341 | #20 |
| 1895 | 8 | #858 | 2,262 | #21 |
| 1894 | 6 | #1,056 | 2,126 | #22 |
| 1893 | 8 | #819 | 2,012 | #23 |
| 1892 | 16 | #517 | 2,023 | #22 |
| 1891 | 5 | #1,099 | 1,696 | #22 |
| 1890 | 8 | #801 | 1,725 | #25 |
| 1889 | 11 | #619 | 1,550 | #26 |
| 1888 | 9 | #746 | 1,590 | #27 |
| 1887 | 6 | #897 | 1,242 | #30 |
| 1886 | 6 | #945 | 1,261 | #26 |
| 1885 | 9 | #688 | 1,164 | #25 |
| 1884 | 5 | #1,097 | 1,060 | #30 |
| 1883 | 5 | #1,017 | 877 | #33 |
| 1882 | 0 | – | 886 | #28 |
| 1881 | 0 | – | 734 | #31 |
| 1880 | 7 | #796 | 700 | #30 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Rose reached #484 in 1907. As a girl name, it reached #14 in 1911. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1910s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Rose
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.