Girl’s name · Germanic, English

Rosamund

How to say it: ROH-zuh-mund · /ˈroʊzəmənd/

Germanic 'horse-protection', later linked to Latin rose; medieval aristocratic - Victorian revival.

Rosamund was the 5,940th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 15 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 25% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #6,375 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#5,940for girls in 2025
1 in 221,022US babies
15born in 2025
#6,375projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Rosamund
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#5,940
Babies born in 202515
Share of births1 in 221,022
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+25%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#6,375

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Rosamund is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 10 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Rosa
  • Rosie
  • Roz

Honouring a Rosamund in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Rosamund is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, German.

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