Rosario
About Rosario
Rosario comes from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora del Rosario, or "Our Lady of the Rosary", Rosary referring to the vocal and mental prayers in Catholicism, that reflect on the life of Christ and his Mother.
A popular masculine choice in Italy where it ranks in the Top 200, Rosario is a feminine name in Spanish speaking communities, and while the spelling remains the same, there is a slight difference in pronunciation. In the US, Rosario was given to around 30 boys in 2023, and to 70 girls.
Pronounced ro-ZA-ryo.
As of October 2026, Rosario ranked #5161 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #487 in 1917.
Editor's take: The name Rosario is a boy's name of Italian origin meaning "rosary".
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | #4,858 | 20 | 10.4 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | #4,083 | 26 | 14 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | #4,393 | 23 | 13.3 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | #3,691 | 31 | 18.1 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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