Rosemarie

Meaning of Rosemarie

Rosemarie is a feminine name with English origins. It is a combination of the names Rose and Marie, giving it a beautiful and elegant sound. The name Rosemarie has the same pronunciation in both American English (/ˈroʊz.mə.ri/) and British English (/ˈrəʊz.mə.riː/).

Rosemarie has a few variations, with Rosemary being the most common alternative spelling. This variation maintains the same meaning and pronunciation as Rosemarie.

In terms of popularity, Rosemarie has had varying levels of usage over the years in the United States. In recent years, it has been given to around 100-130 newborn girls annually, ranking around 1600-1900 in terms of popularity. Its highest point of popularity was during the mid-20th century when it reached its peak rank of 158.

The name Rosemarie brings to mind qualities such as grace, beauty, and sophistication. With its timeless appeal and connection to nature (through the rose element), it is a charming choice for parents seeking a classic yet distinctive name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as ROHZ-muh-ree (/ˈrəʊz.mə.riː/)

American English

  • Pronunced as ROHZ-muh-ree (/ˈroʊz.mə.ri/)

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Notable People Named Rosemarie

Rosemarie Elizabeth Aquilina is an American judge known for presiding over the sentencing of Larry Nassar in the USA Gymnastics sex abuse scandal.
Rosemarie Trockel is a German conceptual artist known for her diverse body of work, including drawings, paintings, sculptures, videos, and installations, and is recognized for her innovative use of knitting machines in her art.
Rosemarie Braddock DeWitt is an American actress known for her roles in Standoff, United States of Tara, Rachel Getting Married, La La Land, and Poltergeist.
Rosemarie Sonora - Rosa Maria "Rosemarie" Levy Sonora is a well-known former actress from the Philippines.
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