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Rosen

OriginCornish
Meaning"rose"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
GirlsUnranked

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Boys#13506

2025 SSA

About Rosen

The masculine version of Rosen, pronounced ROH-zen, is a German and Bulgarian name, commonly seen as an element in Ashkenazi Jewish surnames. But Rosen, pronounced ROZ-en, is a modern Cornish word name used predominantly for girls.

Rosen for boys#13506 US

This masculine floral name literally means "burning bush", and is the Bulgarian word for the dittany plant. The name derives from the highly volatile oils produced by the plant, which can actually catch fire in hot weather. A notable bearer of the Bulgarian-form of the name is Rosen Plevneliev, a former President of Bulgaria.

Rosen is also a notable German / Ashkenazi Jewish surname, meaning "roses".

Pronounced ROH-zen.

As of November 2026, Rosen ranked #13506 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, Nameberry popularity #904 for boys.

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