[1] It is a diminutive form of the English language given name Rose, which is of Latin origin.
Rosie is a nickname for names such as Rosalie, Rosemary, Roseanne, Rosalyn, Rosanna, and more.
It is occasionally a male nickname, primarily a short form of Roosevelt.
[citation needed] Historically, Rosie has been a reasonably popular given name for infants in England and Wales during the early 21st century,[3] as it was in Victorian times.
[4] Rosaleen is also an Irish name, Rós Ailínn, meaning beautiful rose.