Roselle
Girl · roh-ZEL · Latin
Roselle is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “little rose”. In 2025 it ranked 9,454th for girls in the US (10 babies).
What does Roselle mean?
Latin: French-style diminutive of Rose, from Latin rosa
“little rose”
Roselle is also a hibiscus whose red calyces are brewed into a tart tea.
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- roh-ZEL
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Is Roselle a girl's or a boy's name?
Roselle is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Roselle in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 5 girls.
Roselle in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | #4,915 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 1 | #6,685 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 5 | #2,815 |
How popular is Roselle in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #9,454among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10about 1 in 160,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the US were named Roselle, making it the 9,454th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,625th. Its busiest year was 1919, with 52 girls. It first appears in the records in 1894.
2025 had fewer girls named Roselle than any year since 2018.
Half of all the girls named Roselle in the US since 1880 were born between 1923 and 1969, the years shaded on the chart below.
Roselle in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,454 |
| 2024 | 15 | #7,247 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,050 |
| 2022 | 13 | #8,027 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,686 |
| 2020 | 17 | #6,625 |
| 2019 | 16 | #7,021 |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,527 |
| 2016 | 12 | #8,872 |
| 2015 | 19 | #6,450 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,368 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,424 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 6 | #12,681 |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,116 |
| 1997 | 5 | #13,719 |
| 1996 | 8 | #9,576 |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,074 |
| 1994 | 7 | #10,563 |
| 1993 | 10 | #8,045 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 8 | #9,328 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 7 | #9,239 |
| 1987 | 9 | #7,348 |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,672 |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
| 1983 | 8 | #7,310 |
| 1982 | 12 | #5,532 |
| 1981 | 8 | #7,407 |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,390 |
| 1979 | 11 | #5,750 |
| 1978 | 16 | #4,242 |
| 1977 | 13 | #4,941 |
| 1976 | 7 | #7,294 |
| 1975 | 21 | #3,259 |
| 1974 | 10 | #5,359 |
| 1973 | 15 | #3,970 |
| 1972 | 17 | #3,543 |
| 1971 | 20 | #3,266 |
| 1970 | 16 | #3,711 |
| 1969 | 13 | #3,957 |
| 1968 | 14 | #3,609 |
| 1967 | 9 | #4,624 |
| 1966 | 8 | #4,865 |
| 1965 | 15 | #3,263 |
| 1964 | 16 | #3,243 |
| 1963 | 25 | #2,423 |
| 1962 | 25 | #2,413 |
| 1961 | 23 | #2,542 |
| 1960 | 16 | #3,094 |
| 1959 | 19 | #2,677 |
| 1958 | 33 | #1,907 |
| 1957 | 34 | #1,868 |
| 1956 | 35 | #1,795 |
| 1955 | 22 | #2,340 |
| 1954 | 15 | #2,888 |
| 1953 | 18 | #2,515 |
| 1952 | 20 | #2,326 |
| 1951 | 20 | #2,244 |
| 1950 | 18 | #2,340 |
| 1949 | 23 | #2,012 |
| 1948 | 21 | #2,125 |
| 1947 | 18 | #2,353 |
| 1946 | 22 | #1,969 |
| 1945 | 13 | #2,457 |
| 1944 | 16 | #2,198 |
| 1943 | 18 | #2,078 |
| 1942 | 32 | #1,438 |
| 1941 | 17 | #2,018 |
| 1940 | 13 | #2,296 |
| 1939 | 20 | #1,731 |
| 1938 | 23 | #1,596 |
| 1937 | 24 | #1,539 |
| 1936 | 14 | #2,153 |
| 1935 | 22 | #1,606 |
| 1934 | 19 | #1,771 |
| 1933 | 23 | #1,552 |
| 1932 | 21 | #1,684 |
| 1931 | 31 | #1,314 |
| 1930 | 21 | #1,747 |
| 1929 | 40 | #1,174 |
| 1928 | 39 | #1,222 |
| 1927 | 29 | #1,522 |
| 1926 | 27 | #1,588 |
| 1925 | 45 | #1,150 |
| 1924 | 29 | #1,566 |
| 1923 | 49 | #1,084 |
| 1922 | 32 | #1,430 |
| 1921 | 34 | #1,374 |
| 1920 | 29 | #1,511 |
| 1919 | 52 | #1,000 |
| 1918 | 33 | #1,333 |
| 1917 | 36 | #1,205 |
| 1916 | 38 | #1,147 |
| 1915 | 33 | #1,190 |
| 1914 | 33 | #1,034 |
| 1913 | 19 | #1,308 |
| 1912 | 17 | #1,297 |
| 1911 | 9 | #1,656 |
| 1910 | 16 | #1,110 |
| 1909 | 12 | #1,219 |
| 1908 | 15 | #1,044 |
| 1907 | 10 | #1,289 |
| 1906 | 6 | #1,727 |
| 1905 | 9 | #1,297 |
| 1904 | 9 | #1,250 |
| 1903 | 6 | #1,592 |
| 1902 | 8 | #1,320 |
| 1901 | 5 | #1,678 |
| 1900 | 12 | #1,105 |
| 1899 | 6 | #1,393 |
| 1898 | 5 | #1,699 |
| 1897 | 5 | #1,554 |
| 1896 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 9 | #1,123 |
| 1894 | 5 | #1,484 |
Nicknames for Roselle
- Rosie 1,589 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Roselle
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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