Roselie

“Little rose.” — Associated with the rose flower

France origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#5910US 2023

21Births / yr

↑Rising

747All-time births

📅 Since 191000

How to pronounce Roselie

RAW·SEL·ee

/ˈrɔ.ˈsɛl.iː/ · stress on RAW · 3 syllables

“Little rose.”

Associated with the rose flower · France origin

What does Roselie mean and where does it come from?

Roselie is a diminutive form of the name Rosalie, commonly used in French-speaking countries. It embodies charm and purity, associated with the rose flower. Although traditional, it has experienced modern variations in its usage in the United States, often chosen for its melodic and feminine quality

Cultural significance

Roselie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of little rose..

Peak popularity

Reached #1991 in 1938 — currently #5910 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Roselie?

Roselie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Roselie Grace

How popular is Roselie right now?

Rising fast — up 502 spots — currently #5910 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1910–2023#5910 · Top 4.4%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#5910	21	▲ up 502 · +11% births
2022	#6412	19	▼ down 1346 · -27% births
2021	#5066	26	▲ up 1822 · +63% births
2020	#6888	16	▲ up 742 · +7% births
2015	#7630	15	▲ up 9475 · +200% births
2010	#17105	5	▼ down 7669 · -17% births
1985	#9436	6	▲ up 1125 · +20% births
1980	#10561	5	▼ down 4590 · -17% births
1965	#5971	6	▼ down 131
1960	#5840	6	▼ down 2822 · -60% births
1955	#3018	15	▼ down 183 · +7% births
1950	#2835	14	▲ up 977 · +100% births
1945	#3812	7	▼ down 462 · -12% births
1940	#3350	8	▲ up 574 · +33% births
1935	#3924	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Roselie

Best Year1920Rank #2687

Peak Count26

Average Rank#5759

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1910 - 202319 years

The story of Roselie

Roselie entered American naming records in 1910 and has been in use for over 114 years. With 747 total births recorded, Roselie remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #2770 in 1910, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #5910 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Roselie in 1938:

Mary Barbara Patricia Betty Shirley

Roselie by decade

Roselie peaked in the 1930s. See all 1930s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	52
1920s	108
1930s	76
1940s	106
1950s	98
1960s	61
1970s	27
1980s	35
1990s	10
2000s	8
2010s ★	150
2020s	16

💎Roselie has only 747 total recorded births since 1910 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Roselie?

Common

RosRosieRosyElie

What names sound and feel like Roselie?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Roselie also consider these

France · Derived from 'rose',

English · a combination of

Rozalie

Poland · rose

Lovelie

English · A meaningful name

Common questions about the name Roselie

What does the name Roselie mean?

Roselie means "Little rose." — a name rooted in France tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Roselie?

Roselie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Roselie?

Roselie originates from France tradition. France names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Roselie?

Roselie is a three-syllable name pronounced R AO1 S EH1 L IY0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Roselie?

Roselie pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar France heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.