Rosine

“Little rose”

France origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#884US 2023

1.3kBirths / yr

→Stable

365All-time births

📅 Since 189900

How to pronounce Rosine

roh·SEE·nee

/roʊ.ˈsiː.niː/ · stress on SEE · 3 syllables

“Little rose”

France origin · Girl name

What does Rosine mean and where does it come from?

Rosine is a diminutive form of the name 'Rose', widely found in French-speaking regions and also in Germany and Belgium. It evokes images of beauty and femininity, with strong ties to nature. Notably, Rosine was the name of a character in the opera 'The Barber of Seville' by Gioachino Rossini, addin

Cultural significance

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

Peak popularity

Reached #1277 in 1899 — currently #884 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Rosine?

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

Rosine Grace

How popular is Rosine right now?

Holding steady — currently #884 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1900–2023#884 · Top 0.65%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#884	1,316	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#889	1,296	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#894	1,266	▲ up 4911 · +21000% births
1960	#5805	6	▲ up 194 · +20% births
1955	#5999	5	▼ down 558
1950	#5441	5	▼ down 2613 · -50% births
1940	#2828	10	▼ down 14
1935	#2814	10	▲ up 348 · +11% births
1930	#3162	9	▲ up 1370 · +50% births
1925	#4532	6	▼ down 1922 · -45% births
1915	#2610	11	▼ down 328 · +83% births
1910	#2282	6	▼ down 399
1900	#1883	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Rosine

Best Year2023Rank #884

Peak Count1,316

Average Rank#3079

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1900 - 202313 years

The story of Rosine

Rosine has been a beloved American name for over 125 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1899. With 365 total births recorded, Rosine remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1883 in 1900 to #884 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Rosine in 1899:

Mary Anna Helen Margaret Ruth

Rosine by decade

Rosine peaked in the 1890s. See all 1890s names →

Decade	Births
1890s	8
1900s	22
1910s	78
1920s ★	91
1930s	82
1940s	52
1950s	21
1960s	11

💎Rosine has only 365 total recorded births since 1899 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Rosine?

Common

RosRosieRosyIne

What names sound and feel like Rosine?

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

How is Rosine written in other languages?

Common questions about the name Rosine

What does the name Rosine mean?

Rosine 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 Rosine?

Rosine is currently ranked #884 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Rosine?

Rosine 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 Rosine?

Rosine is a three-syllable name pronounced R OW0 S IY1 N 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 Rosine?

Rosine 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.