Rosario
How to say it: roh-ZAH-ree-oh · /roʊˈzɑrioʊ/
Spanish for 'rosary' from Latin rosarium - Catholic Marian name for all genders.
Rosario was the 1,615th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 108 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1910s, its births are up about 20% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,582 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,615 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 (both sexes) | 108 |
| Share of births | 1 in 30,697 |
| Peak decade | 1910s |
| Change over 10 years | +20% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,582 |
| In France, 2025 | #4,924 among girls’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Rosario peaked in the 1910s and is less common today.
What goes with it
Parents who love Rosario also love
Nicknames
- Rosa
- Rosie
- Rio
Honouring a Rosario in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Rosario is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
In France: #4,924 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Rosario
- Rosario Dawson (born 1979)American actress
- Rosario Flores (born 1963)Spanish singer and actress
- Rosario Fiorello (born 1960)Italian comedian
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