girl's name

Rosaleen

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 2,438

Scotland

#571

1989 births

Rosaleen is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2019, when 51 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 184,196 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1915.

Rosaleen over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Rosaleen by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 56
1920s 178
1930s 137
1940s 102
1950s 89
1960s 85
1970s 41
1980s 35
1990s 54
2000s 58
2010s 247
2020s (to 2025) 136

How popular is Rosaleen?

In 2025, Rosaleen was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Rosaleen is used

Scotland #571 4 in 1989
Ireland #1,136 3 in 2022
Canada #4,000 5 in 2023
United States #6,527 18 in 2025
England & Wales #7,316 3 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Rosaleen

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Rosaleen also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rosaleen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Rosaleen

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rosaleen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Rosaleen

How popular is the name Rosaleen?

In 2025, Rosaleen was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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

Rosaleen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Rosaleen most popular?

Rosaleen peaked in 2019, when 51 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Rosaleen a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rosaleen currently ranks #6,527 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.