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Roise

Gender
Girl
Say it
ROH-sha
Origin
Latin
UK rank, 2025
#1,368 for girls
Style
Big in Northern Ireland

Roise is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “rose”. In 2025 it ranked 1,368th for girls in the UK (24 babies).

What does Roise mean?

Latin: Irish form of Rose

“rose”

Róise is the Irish form of Rose; its diminutive Róisín means little rose.

Is Roise a girl's or a boy's name?

Roise is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 24 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Roise in the UK?

Rank in 2025
1,368th among girls
Babies in 2025
24 about 1 in 12,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steady down 4% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 24 girls in the UK were named Roise, making it the 1,368th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,480th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 33 girls.

Half of all the girls named Roise in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among girls in 2025, it was 780th in Scotland and 96th in Northern Ireland.

1997Busiest: 33 in 20222025
Roise in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202524#1,368
202421#1,538
202327#1,285
202233#1,091
202131#1,162
202022#1,480
201929#1,220
201824#1,420
201725#1,396
201616#1,941
201520#1,622
201414#2,076
201319#1,662
20129#2,887
201114#2,032
201012#2,234
200914#1,957
200821#1,443
200716#1,694
200613#1,860
20059#2,360
200411#1,949
200311#1,831
20020–
20014#3,427
20008#2,097
19990–
19986#2,535
19973#3,991

Names like Roise

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Roise: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/roise, updated 20 October 2026.