Given name & surname
Rosemond
“protector of horses; the rose of the world”
Rosemond is a variant of Rosamond. One German interpretation is “protector of horses; the rose of the world.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Rosemond is a variant of Rosamond. One German interpretation is “protector of horses; the rose of the world.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
In English use, Rosemond is a variant of Rosamund. A possible origin is Germanic, although the derivation remains uncertain. Rosemond is a variant of Rosamond. An origin associated with Rosamond is German.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1902. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Rosemond through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 509
- 18 boys · 491 girls
- Most popular year
- 1920
- 26 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 8 in 1995. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 606 as a first name in 2020; 1,989 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Rosemond’s family of names
Rosemond has a related form in Rosamond. In English usage, Rosemond has a related form in Rosamund. In English usage, Rosemond has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Rozamunda.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Rosemond
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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