Meaning, origin, history
Rosemarie is a beautiful and unique feminine given name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin word "rosarium," which means "rose garden." The name Rosemarie is composed of two parts: "Rose" and "Marie." Rose is a flower that symbolizes love, beauty, and grace, while Marie is a derivative of the Latin name Maria, which means "sea of bitterness."
The name Rosemarie has been popular throughout history, particularly in Germany. It was often used during the Middle Ages and was associated with piety due to its connection with the Virgin Mary. In some cultures, it is believed that giving a child the name Rosemarie ensures them a life full of love and beauty.
One notable figure named Rosemarie is Rosemarie Huetter, an American actress known for her role in the cult classic film "Eraserhead." However, there are many other individuals throughout history who have carried this beautiful name.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Rosemarie since 1880
Total births
51,195
Total since 1880
Peak year
1936
1,300 births
in 2023
109
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
+9%
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vs previous 5 years