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The first name Roselyn

A girl’s name from Latin.

3 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Latin origin

A female given name from Latin, variant of Rosaline.

A form of Rosaline.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 10 girls were named Roselyn, making it the 2,605th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2015, with 13 births (#2,070).

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140
babies named Roselyn, 1996–2025
#2,605
rank in 2025
2015
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Roselyn with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Roselyn at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 259 girls born in the United States were named Roselyn, the 979th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2018, when 459 were.

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14,556
babies named Roselyn since 1880
#979
rank in 2025
2018
peak year

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.

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Questions

What is the origin of the name Roselyn?
Roselyn comes from Latin.
How popular is the name Roselyn?
In 2025, 10 girls born in England and Wales were named Roselyn, ranking 2,605th. Its peak was 2015, with 13 births.
Is Roselyn a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 14,556 US babies named Roselyn since 1880 were girls.
When was Roselyn most popular?
2018 in the United States, when 459 babies were named Roselyn, its highest rank at 647th.
What name is Roselyn a form of?
Roselyn is a form of Rosaline.