What does Rozell mean and where does it come from?
Rozell is a name of French origin, deriving from 'Rosalie', which refers to a field of roses. It has been used as a given name in the United States, with its popularity fluctuating over the years. The first recorded use can be traced back to the 20th century. The name often evokes a sense of beauty
Cultural significance
Rozell has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of from the rose field.
Peak popularity
Reached #2063 in 1926 — currently #1755 in the US.
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Rozell works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Rozell Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Rozell Rose
Floral · soft ending
Rozell Mae
Sweet · timeless
Rozell Claire
French influence · crisp
Rozell Jane
Literary · strong
Rozell Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Rozell right now?
Holding steady — currently #1755 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1755 | 445 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2022 | #1760 | 425 | ▲ up 5 · +8% births |
| 2021 | #1765 | 395 | ▲ up 2301 · +6483% births |
| 1940 | #4066 | 6 | ▼ down 755 · -25% births |
| 1935 | #3311 | 8 | ▼ down 74 · -11% births |
| 1930 | #3237 | 9 | ▼ down 335 · -25% births |
| 1925 | #2902 | 12 | ▼ down 43 |
| 1920 | #2859 | 12 | ▲ up 1199 · +100% births |
| 1915 | #4058 | 6 | — |
The story of Rozell
Rozell entered American naming records in 1913 and has been in use for over 111 years. With 936 total births recorded, Rozell remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4058 in 1915 to #1755 in 2023. Rozell is used for both genders: 37% female and 63% male.
Names that peaked alongside Rozell in 1926:
Rozell by decade
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1910s | 98 | |
| 1920s ★ | 215 | |
| 1930s | 168 | |
| 1940s | 134 | |
| 1950s | 132 | |
| 1960s | 63 | |
| 1970s | 53 | |
| 1980s | 40 | |
| 1990s | 22 | |
| 2000s | 5 | |
| 2020s | 6 | |
💎Rozell has only 936 total recorded births since 1913 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
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Common questions about the name Rozell
What does the name Rozell mean?
Rozell means "from the rose field" — a name rooted in American 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 Rozell?
Rozell is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Rozell?
Rozell originates from American tradition. American 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 Rozell?
Rozell is a two-syllable name pronounced R AA1 Z AH0 L. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Rozell a common or rare name?
Rozell is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.