Apt name for an optimist (5)

I believe the answer is:

rosie

(Other definitions for rosie that I've seen before include "- - Lee (sl.)" , "riveting woman in 40s?" , "-- Lee is slang for tea" , "Female" , "Girl's name" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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