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Rosen

OriginGerman; Bulgarian
Meaning"rose; burning bush"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boys#13506

2025 SSA

US rank · girlsUnranked

Below 5 births

About Rosen

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 for boys#13506 US

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

Rosen for girls

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.

Pronounced ROH-zen.

As of October 2026, Rosen ranked #13506 in US births in 2025 SSA.

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