Rosemary
Female
Rosemary is a classic and elegant name of Latin origin. It combines 'ros', meaning 'dew,' and 'marinus,' meaning 'of the sea.' This evokes images of freshness and beauty. The name's popularity has fluctuated throughout history, enjoying periods of high usage and then experiencing a decline, before regaining popularity in more recent times.
Rosemary is associated with remembrance and memory. In some cultures, rosemary is used in ceremonies and rituals linked to recalling loved ones. The herb rosemary itself is also known for its strong fragrance and culinary uses, adding another layer to the name's appeal.
Rosemary Clooney
An American singer and actress, known for her smooth vocals and appearances in films and television shows. She was popular in the mid-20th century (1928-2002).
Rosemary Harris
A British actress who had a long and successful career in theatre, film, and television. She's known for her work on stage and her role in the Spider-Man film franchise (born 1927).