Primrose (given name)

In recent years, the name has ranked among the top 1,000 names for newborn girls in England and Wales since 2012 and among the top 200 names for British girls since 2021.^[6] The name has never ranked among the 1,000 most popular names for girls in the United States, but has also increased in usage there. In 2022, 87 newborn American girls were named Primrose.^[7] Fifteen newborn Canadian girls were given the name in 2021.^[8]

It may refer to:

• Anoka Primrose Abeyrathne, Sri Lankan conservationist, social entrepreneur, and activist on sustainable development issues who served as the Asia-Pacific representative to UNHabitat YAB
• Primrose Adams (1926-2020), Canadian First Nations artist
• Primrose Archer (born 2000), English fashion model
• Primrose Bogatsu, South African politician
• Primrose Bordier (1929-1995), French designer
• Primrose Cumming (1915-2004), British author of books for children
• Marguerite Primrose Gerrard (1922-1993), Jamaica-born American botanical artist
• Primrose Rupp Hinton (1889-1969), American journalist
• Primrose McConnell (1906-1991), Irish missionary in Haiti
• Primrose Pitman (1902-1998), British artist
• Primrose Potter (born 1931), Australian philanthropist and arts administrator
• Primrose Sonti (born 1961), South African politician

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