Roselyn Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Roselyn is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Roselyn?
Roselyn is spelled R-O-S-E-L-Y-N. The name has 7 letters.
Roselyn at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for girls
- Meaning
- Roselyn may derive from elements meaning “rose” combined with a suffix such as “-lyn.”
- Origin
- Roselyn is commonly associated with English and French linguistic traditions, combining the name Rose with the suffix “-lyn.”
- Pronunciation
- ROHZ-eh-lin · 3 syllables
Roselyn Popularity in 2025
Rank#979
Recorded Births259
- Girls usage rose 48 places to #979 and recorded 14 more 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 Roselyn Mean?
Roselyn may derive from elements meaning “rose” combined with a suffix such as “-lyn.”
Origin: Roselyn is commonly associated with English and French linguistic traditions, combining the name Rose with the suffix “-lyn.”
How Do You Pronounce Roselyn?
PronunciationROHZ-eh-lin
Syllables3
What Is the History of the Name Roselyn?
- History
- The name Roselyn has appeared in English-speaking contexts and may be considered a modern elaboration related to Rose and Carolyn.
Roselyn 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 | 259 | #979 |
| 2024 | Girls | 245 | #1,027 |
| 2023 | Girls | 287 | #923 |
| 2022 | Girls | 342 | #821 |
| 2021 | Girls | 387 | #737 |
| 2020 | Girls | 383 | #725 |
| 2019 | Girls | 432 | #671 |
| 2018 | Girls | 459 | #646 |
| 2017 | Girls | 439 | #669 |
| 2016 | Girls | 344 | #835 |
| 2015 | Girls | 384 | #734 |
| 2014 | Girls | 340 | #813 |
| 2013 | Girls | 328 | #820 |
| 2012 | Girls | 312 | #856 |
| 2011 | Girls | 298 | #875 |
| 2010 | Girls | 279 | #928 |
| 2009 | Girls | 289 | #924 |
| 2008 | Girls | 325 | #855 |
| 2007 | Girls | 293 | #923 |
| 2006 | Girls | 402 | #710 |
| 2005 | Girls | 392 | #702 |
| 2004 | Girls | 449 | #612 |
| 2003 | Girls | 240 | #967 |
| 2002 | Girls | 64 | #2,467 |
When Was Roselyn 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.
2018 · Girls
459 recorded births
National rank #646
2004 · Girls
449 recorded births
National rank #612
2017 · Girls
439 recorded births
National rank #669
2019 · Girls
432 recorded births
National rank #671
Where Roselyn 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 |
|---|---|---|
| WI | #612 | 7 |
| PA | #689 | 14 |
| MO | #728 | 7 |
| OH | #743 | 12 |
| IL | #797 | 11 |
| WA | #811 | 7 |
| IN | #815 | 7 |
| AL | #819 | 5 |