The first name Rosaline
A girl’s name from Latin.
3 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Latin origin
An elaborate form of Rosalie, or a simplified form of Rosalind.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 5 girls were named Rosaline, making it the 4,201st most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2018, with 10 births (#2,499).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Rosaline with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Rosaline at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 85 girls born in the United States were named Rosaline, the 2,192nd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1928, when 88 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Rosaline in other languages
Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary
Nicknames and spellings
Famous people named Rosaline
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Rosey EffiongAmerican athlete, born 2001
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Questions
- What does the name Rosaline mean?
- An elaborate form of Rosalie, or a simplified form of Rosalind.
- What is the origin of the name Rosaline?
- An elaborate form of Rosalie, or a simplified form of Rosalind.
- How popular is the name Rosaline?
- In 2025, 5 girls born in England and Wales were named Rosaline, ranking 4,201st. Its peak was 2018, with 10 births.
- Is Rosaline a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 3,984 US babies named Rosaline since 1880 were girls.
- When was Rosaline most popular?
- 1928 in the United States, when 88 babies were named Rosaline, its highest rank at 763rd.
- What are other spellings of Rosaline?
- Rosalyn, Roselyn, Rosalina and Rosalynn.