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 Meaning of name Rosemary
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Meaning  The name Rosemary has the following meaning: Originally refers to "Dew of the Sea". Combination of Rose and Mary. An old-fashioned name.
Also the name of a herb.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls. Popularity
As a baby girl name, Rosemary is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 672 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Rosemary rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 28 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 721 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Rosemary in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation The name Rosemary is pronounced as roze-muh-ree Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Rosemary and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Rosemary: Boys - Augustus, Felix, Ignatius, Jovan, Martin, Vincent, Girls - Laverna, Luna, Magnolia, Olevia, Palma, Qiana, Both genders - Florence, SageVariants Nicknames Common nicknames for the name Rosemary are: Romy, Rosie, Rose, Roxie
Style We think the name Rosemary should fall under the following style category: Ladylike. See other Ladylike girl namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Rosemary to be: An old-fashioned ladyIn one word, you might describe Rosemary as a(n) " old-fashioned" person. See other "old-fashioned" names for girls. |
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Famous persons The names of some famous persons by the name Rosemary (or its variants) are: Rosemary de Brissac Dobson, born on 18 June, a famous poet. Rosemary de Brissac Dobson's background: An award winning Australian poet, who is also significant as an illustrator, editor and anthologist.[1]She has published fourteen volumes of poetry, has been published in almost every annual volume of Australian Poetry and has been translated into French and other languages. Rosemary Clooney, born on 23 May, a famous singer. Rosemary Clooney's background: A popular American singer and actress. She was most popular singing traditional pop music in the 1940s and 1950s with songs like 'Come On-a My House'. She was the mother of actor Miguel Ferrer, aunt of actor George Clooney, and the sister to former television personality Nick Clooney. Rosemary Glyde, born on 15 September, a famous violist. Rosemary Glyde's background: An American violist and composer. Focusing on expanding the limited repertory for solo viola, she wrote and transcribed many works for that instrument, including Sergei Rachmaninoff's Cello Sonata and Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites for viola. She founded the New York Viola Society in 1992. 
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