Rosalee Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Rosalee is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Rosalee?
Rosalee is spelled R-O-S-A-L-E-E. The name has 7 letters.
Rosalee at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for girls
- Meaning
- Rosalee is commonly understood as a combination of elements meaning “rose” and “meadow” or “field.”
- Origin
- Rosalee may derive from the combination of the name Rose with the English suffix -lee, meaning “clearing” or “meadow.”
- Pronunciation
- ROHZ-ah-lee · 3 syllables
Rosalee Popularity in 2025
Rank#954
Recorded Births270
- Girls usage fell 2 places to #954 and recorded 4 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Rosalee Mean?
Rosalee is commonly understood as a combination of elements meaning “rose” and “meadow” or “field.”
Origin: Rosalee may derive from the combination of the name Rose with the English suffix -lee, meaning “clearing” or “meadow.”
How Do You Pronounce Rosalee?
PronunciationROHZ-ah-lee
Syllables3
What Is the History of the Name Rosalee?
- History
- Rosalee has been used in English-speaking countries as a modern elaboration of rose-related names without an extensive historical record of usage.
Rosalee Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 270 | #954 |
| 2024 | Girls | 274 | #952 |
| 2023 | Girls | 240 | #1,047 |
| 2022 | Girls | 280 | #959 |
| 2021 | Girls | 343 | #813 |
| 2020 | Girls | 346 | #787 |
| 2019 | Girls | 285 | #928 |
| 2018 | Girls | 322 | #843 |
| 2017 | Girls | 254 | #1,020 |
| 2016 | Girls | 248 | #1,051 |
| 2015 | Girls | 228 | #1,121 |
| 2014 | Girls | 213 | #1,161 |
| 2013 | Girls | 192 | #1,242 |
| 2012 | Girls | 136 | #1,591 |
| 2011 | Girls | 102 | #1,943 |
| 2010 | Girls | 100 | #1,992 |
| 2009 | Girls | 59 | #2,940 |
| 2008 | Girls | 38 | #4,089 |
| 2007 | Girls | 40 | #3,918 |
| 2006 | Girls | 42 | #3,669 |
| 2005 | Girls | 46 | #3,317 |
| 2004 | Girls | 40 | #3,631 |
| 2003 | Girls | 41 | #3,472 |
| 2002 | Girls | 36 | #3,654 |
When Was Rosalee Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2020 · Girls
346 recorded births
National rank #787
2021 · Girls
343 recorded births
National rank #813
2018 · Girls
322 recorded births
National rank #843
2019 · Girls
285 recorded births
National rank #928
Where Rosalee Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| KY | #307 | 14 |
| WV | #308 | 5 |
| OK | #483 | 8 |
| MI | #589 | 13 |
| OR | #619 | 5 |
| MO | #640 | 8 |
| OH | #644 | 15 |
| IN | #651 | 9 |