Is Rosebud a boy or girl name?

Rosebud is a girl’s name. Of the 738 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Rosebud

Recorded 1888–1973 · United States

Rosebud was most popular in 1921, when 39 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,276 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 738 people named Rosebud.

Rosebud over time

Births per year. The dot marks Rosebud’s peak in 1921. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Rosebud a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Rosebud is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 738 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org