Girl Name · Latin Origin
Rose
Considering Rose? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Rose flower", rooted in Latin naming tradition, and ranks in our Top 250 popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Rosa.
Rose meaning, origin, and usage
Meaning: Rose flower
Origin: Latin naming roots help connect Rose to related Latin baby names.
Pronunciation: Baby Name Studio pronounces Rose as R·O·S·E, with 4 letters and a girl usage profile.
Popularity: According to Baby Name Studio's 2026 tracker, Rose is a popular favorite that still feels personal in the Top 250 tier.
Rose variants, nicknames, middle names, and sibling names
- Variants and spelling ideas: Rosea, Rosee, Rosey.
- Nicknames: Rose works as its own nickname.
- Middle names: Pair Rose with a middle name that balances its short sound; start with the Rose middle name generator.
- Sibling names: Rosa, Reese, Rosia, Roxy, Rosy — full picks on the sibling names for Rose guide for a cohesive sibset.
- Similar names: Looking for names that sound like Rose? Browse our names like Rose guide for phonetic-neighbor picks.
- Explore more: use the Baby Name Explorer, name search, AI name generator, and Baby Name Studio homepage.
Frequently asked about Rose
What does the name Rose mean?
Rose means "Rose flower" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Rose?
Rose originates in Latin naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Rose?
Rose has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Rose a boy's or girl's name?
Rose is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Rose in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Rose sits in the Top 250 tier — a popular favorite that still feels personal.
What names are similar to Rose?
Names that share Rose's sound and style include Rosa, Reese, Rosia, Roxy, Rosy.
What middle names pair well with Rose?
Good middle-name fits for Rose pair an opposite syllable rhythm: if Rose is short, lean longer (e.g. classical or three-syllable middles); if Rose is longer, a one-syllable middle keeps the full name from feeling heavy.
What are good sibling names for Rose?
Sibling names that pair naturally with Rose share its rhythm without rhyming — Rosa, Reese, Rosia all sit comfortably alongside it on a shortlist.