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GirlFrench#171 in 2025

Rosalie

Rosalie is a girls' name of French origin meaning “Rose, or rose garland festival.” It ranked #171 in the United States in 2025.

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how do you pronounce Rosalie?

ROH-zuh-lee

where does the name Rosalie come from?

The French, German and Dutch form of the Roman name Rosalia, from the Latin rosa, rose; it is glossed as little rose or rose garden.

A French and Latinate elaboration of Rose, also connected to the Latin 'rosalia,' a Roman festival of rose garlands for the dead. Gained wider pop-culture visibility through the Twilight character Rosalie Hale.

how popular is this name?

Rosalie has appeared in the US top 1,000 in 125 years since 1880, and fell outside it for 21. It peaked at #66 in 1938, and ranked #171 in 2025.

1880higher on the chart = more popular · rank #1 to #1,0002025
See the milestone years
Rosalie US popularity rank by year, selected milestones
YearRank
2025#171
2024#177
2023#182
2022#176
2021#185
2020#198
2019#208
2018#209
2017#236
2016#252
2010#589
1980#921
1970#784
1960#428
1950#259
1940#139
1938#66
1930#175
1920#200
1910#227
1900#300
1890#337
1880#250

Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset (through 2025). Years absent from the table are years Rosalie fell outside the top 1,000.

the history of Rosalie

Other spellings include the Dutch Rozalie and the English Rosalee and Rosaleigh, and its diminutives include Rosa, Rose, Roz and Rosie.

what are the nicknames and variants of Rosalie?

Nicknames

RosaRosieRoz

Variants around the world

RozalieRosaleeRosaleigh

who are famous people named Rosalie?

  • Rosalie Hale (fictional)

what names are similar to Rosalie?

what names go well with Rosalie?

Sibling names that share Rosalie's rhythm and register without echoing it too closely.

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quick answers about Rosalie

What does the name Rosalie mean?

Rosalie means “Rose, or rose garland festival”.

What is the origin of the name Rosalie?

Rosalie comes from the French naming tradition. Related forms include Rozalie, Rosalee and Rosaleigh.

How popular is the name Rosalie?

Rosalie ranked #171 in the US in 2025, according to Social Security data. Its best year was 1938, at #66, and it has spent 125 years in the top 1,000 since 1880.

Is Rosalie a boy or girl name?

Rosalie is primarily a girls' name.

How do you pronounce Rosalie?

Rosalie is pronounced ROH-zuh-lee, with 3 syllables.

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