Rosemary (given name)

Updated on Feb 01, 2024

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Gender female

Meaning Combination of Rose and Mary or the plant named rosemary.

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, and Romy is a German nickname for the name.

Rosemary may refer to:

People

Rosemary Butler (politician) (born 1943), British politician

Rosemary Church (born 1962), British journalist

Rosemary Clooney (1928–2002), American singer

Rosemary Cramp (born 1929), British archaeologist

Rosemary DeCamp (1910–2001), American actress

Rosemary Dunsmore (born 1953), Canadian actress

Rosemary Follett (born 1948), Australian politician

Rosemary R. Gunning (1905–1997), American politician

Rosemary Harris (born 1927), British actress

Rosemary Hill (born 1957), British historian

Rosemary McLeod (born 1949), New Zealand writer

Rosemary Murphy (1925–2014), American actress

Rosemary Murray (1913–2004), British chemist

Rosemary Pereira Gonçalves (AKA Rosemary, Rosemary Belkiss, born 1947), Brazilian singer

Rosemary Pollock (born 1944), British writer

Rosemary S. Pooler (born 1938), American judge

Rosemary Timperley (1920–1988), British writer

Rosemary Vrablic, American banker

References

Rosemary (given name) Wikipedia

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