Rossie Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Rossie is a name with Latin origins, meaning 'rose.' It has evolved from 'Rosa' in Latin to 'Rossie' in modern English. The name embodies beauty and love traits, with no significant biblical relevance. It gained popularity in the 19th century and remains a charming choice today.
The name Rossie is most popular in Georgia, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Rossie has been stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South. Across generations, 'Rossie' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1962nd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2180th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2710th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4691st out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 14347th out of 16616 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1094th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1899th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4087th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 10266th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 14169th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 20556th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 12342nd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Rossie' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Rossie"
Pronunciation
/ˈrɔːzi/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
The name Rossie is derived from the Latin word 'rosa,' meaning 'rose.' It is often associated with beauty and love.
Meaning
rose
Language Evolution
Rosa (Latin), Rosie (English Pet Form), Rossie (Modern Variation)
Historical Usage
Rossie gained popularity in the 19th century as a diminutive of the name Rose, often used in English-speaking countries.
Variants & Derivatives
Rosie, Rose, Rosalia, Rosina
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Rossie is perceived as a charming and endearing name, often associated with warmth and kindness.
Famous People
Rossie O'Donnell, Rossie Jones
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Rossie"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Rossie"
"Rossie" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 1962nd of 7545 | 261 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 2180th of 6773 | 214 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 2710th of 7552 | 174 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 4691st of 10718 | 77 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 14347th of 16616 | 10 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 1094th of 9107 | 813 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1899th of 9204 | 344 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 4087th of 12526 | 172 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 10266th of 19264 | 43 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 14169th of 27321 | 46 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 20556th of 35406 | 37 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 12342nd of 30306 | 82 |
Regional Popularity of "Rossie" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
62.76% 1485th/2366 |
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| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
67.49% 1588th/2353 |
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| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
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74.55% 2127th/2853 |
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| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Rossie" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
33.31% 788th/2366 |
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| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
53.97% 1270th/2353 |
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| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Rossie"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Rossie" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.