Audrey vs Rosaleen
Audrey and Rosaleencompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2023, Audrey was ranked #350 and Rosaleen #5687 among girls in England and Wales.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 2022, Audrey was ranked #905 and Rosaleen #905 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
Audrey and Rosaleen over time
Audrey and Rosaleen appear together in 2 published lists, across 56 years of shared records. Audrey held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Rosaleen in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Rosaleen reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, and Audrey in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Audrey and Rosaleen changed places 4 times in Republic of Ireland · Girls between 1964 and 2022, ending at #905 and #905.
- Longest-running competitions
Audrey and Rosaleen were both ranked in Republic of Ireland · Girls for 43 years, from 1964 to 2022, ending at #905 and #905.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Audrey #294 in 2019, Rosaleen #2901 in 2018.
List by list
Republic of Ireland · Girls43 shared years, 1964–2022
Audrey held the stronger position in 40 of those years, Rosaleen in 1.
Highest recorded here: Audrey #44 in 1967, Rosaleen #80 in 1964.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2022: Audrey #905, Rosaleen #905.
England and Wales · Girls13 shared years, 1997–2023
Audrey held the stronger position in 13 of those years, Rosaleen in 0.
Highest recorded here: Audrey #294 in 2019, Rosaleen #2901 in 2018.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2023: Audrey #350, Rosaleen #5687.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Audrey | Rosaleen |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | |
| Syllables | 2 | 3 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE | GB-ENW, IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | New South Wales, Australia · Girls #34 (2025) | England and Wales · Girls #5687 (2023) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 88/100 | 76/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 60/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Audrey has 2 syllables, compared with 3 for Rosaleen.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.
How each name got here
Audrey
Popularity journey
First recorded1964
First recorded at #85 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded2008–2025
Highest recorded position: #19 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2021 (recorded 2008–2025).
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #34 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2025.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Rosaleen
Popularity journey
First recorded1964
First recorded at #80 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded1964–2022
Highest recorded position: #80 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1964 (recorded 1964–2022).
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Most recent2023
Most recently recorded at #5687 among girls in England and Wales, in 2023.
England and Wales · Girls