girl's name

Rosaline

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 4,631

Ireland

#543

1983 births

Rosaline is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 85 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 1928, when 88 babies were given the name.
  • After peaking in the 1920s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
  • Today about 1 in 39,005 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1891.

Rosaline over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s 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 Rosaline by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 26
1900s 107
1910s 436
1920s 754
1930s 479
1940s 336
1950s 341
1960s 266
1970s 195
1980s 116
1990s 100
2000s 103
2010s 345
2020s (to 2025) 380

How popular is Rosaline?

In 2025, Rosaline was given to 85 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Rosaline is used

Ireland #543 3 in 1983
Canada #1,619 14 in 2024
United States #2,173 85 in 2025
France #2,794 10 in 2025
England & Wales #4,368 5 in 2025

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 Rosaline

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

Parents who like Rosaline also like

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

Sibling names for Rosaline

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

Common questions about Rosaline

How popular is the name Rosaline?

In 2025, Rosaline was given to 85 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Rosaline is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Rosaline most popular?

Rosaline peaked in 1928, when 88 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1920s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.

Is Rosaline a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rosaline currently ranks #1,619 in the United States. After peaking in the 1920s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.