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Rosalie

Gender
Girl
Say it
ROH-za-lee
Origin
Latin
UK rank, 2025
#264 for girls
US rank, 2025
#171 for girls

Rosalie is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “rose”. In 2025 it ranked 264th for girls in the UK (192 babies) and 171st for girls in the US (1,797 babies).

What does Rosalie mean?

Latin: French form of Rosalia

“rose”

The French form of Rosalia, from Latin rosa, rose; Rosalie Hale is one of the Cullen family in the Twilight books.

More on Wiktionary.

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

Rosalie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 192 girls in the UK and 1,797 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Rosalie in the UK?

Rank in 2025
264th among girls
Babies in 2025
192 about 1 in 1,500 girls
Five-year trend
Steady up 12% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 192 girls in the UK were named Rosalie, making it the 264th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 317th.

It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most girls named Rosalie of any year since the records began in 1996.

Half of all the girls named Rosalie in the UK since 1996 were born between 2014 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 207 girls in the UK were given Rosalie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #258, up from #264 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 261st in England and Wales and 256th in Scotland.

1996Busiest: 192 in 20252025
Rosalie in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025192#264
2024186#277
2023178#277
2022162#303
2021172#308
2020162#317
2019165#320
2018168#311
2017174#305
2016145#361
2015144#355
2014108#448
2013114#416
201289#534
201165#671
201059#688
200926#1,245
200828#1,141
200725#1,204
200621#1,319
200525#1,077
200418#1,342
200315#1,492
200213#1,553
200117#1,261
200014#1,415
199923#1,005
199822#1,049
199724#969
199620#1,061

How popular is Rosalie in the US?

Rank in 2025
171st among girls
Babies in 2025
1,797 about 1 in 890 girls
Five-year trend
Steady up 17% in five years
Same name in a class
1.6% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 1,797 girls in the US were named Rosalie, making it the 171st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 198th. Its busiest year was 1938, with 3,758 girls.

2025 had more girls named Rosalie than any year since 1939.

Half of all the girls named Rosalie in the US since 1880 were born between 1930 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 2,177 girls in the US were given Rosalie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #162, up from #171 for this spelling alone.

1880Busiest: 3,758 in 19382025
Rosalie in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20251,797#171
20241,705#177
20231,645#182
20221,692#176
20211,595#185
20201,473#198
20191,467#208
20181,470#209
20171,351#236
20161,252#252
20151,194#266
20141,060#310
2013937#347
2012771#405
2011535#544
2010498#589
2009337#831
2008165#1,431
2007132#1,672
2006161#1,403
2005147#1,444
2004135#1,487
2003136#1,445
2002143#1,350
2001134#1,410
2000131#1,410
1999142#1,291
1998122#1,403
1997137#1,279
1996119#1,391
1995120#1,367
1994151#1,167
1993143#1,209
1992149#1,172
1991164#1,094
1990158#1,101
1989167#1,020
1988179#940
1987145#1,058
1986159#987
1985160#963
1984168#890
1983154#954
1982194#815
1981184#846
1980162#921
1979186#836
1978167#876
1977153#918
1976171#811
1975150#886
1974166#811
1973172#778
1972162#818
1971172#809
1970180#784
1969214#679
1968220#655
1967244#609
1966296#551
1965317#534
1964393#489
1963460#450
1962471#442
1961509#436
1960521#428
1959545#402
1958541#394
1957563#383
1956585#362
1955626#342
1954674#327
1953748#300
1952764#293
1951870#264
1950874#259
1949975#239
19481,116#219
19471,078#226
19461,128#211
1945975#203
19441,098#190
19431,425#167
19421,544#158
19411,513#152
19401,735#139
19392,162#114
19383,758#66
19371,116#179
1936845#200
1935778#218
1934901#198
1933927#183
19321,104#173
19311,002#181
19301,120#175
19291,158#175
19281,236#170
19271,176#177
19261,159#180
19251,092#191
19241,153#189
19231,160#188
19221,104#191
19211,074#193
1920984#200
1919910#204
1918890#210
1917809#213
1916787#216
1915840#197
1914584#215
1913462#224
1912433#214
1911309#225
1910281#227
1909197#255
1908180#264
1907184#254
1906164#255
1905152#266
1904173#234
1903127#276
1902155#246
1901118#273
1900121#300
1899103#289
1898101#312
1897102#281
189695#299
189586#314
189481#307
189386#291
189284#295
189171#296
189057#337
188958#321
188863#296
188757#283
188649#294
188549#283
188453#268
188323#386
188240#278
188126#312
188039#250

Nicknames for Rosalie

Names like Rosalie

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Rosie, Beatrice, Frankie, Rose, Clementine, Elsie, Winnie, Annie, Florence, Hattie, Nellie, Lottie

Other spellings of Rosalie

Rosaleigh, Rosie-Lee, Rosalee, Rosaly, Rosali, Rosealee, Rosealie

Names related to Rosalie

Rosalia, Rosalea, Roselle, Roselie, Roselia, Roselee

More Latin names

Oliver, Olivia, Leo, Roman, Aurora, Emily, Mabel, Luna, Nora, Emilia, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian, Clara, Anthony

Every Latin name

Sources

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

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