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Updated May 24, 2023

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Girl name origins & meanings

  • Latin : A flower

What does Rosalie mean and stand for?

The name Rosalie is of Latin origin and means "a flower." It's the French, Dutch, and German version of Rosalia.

Syllables: 3

How Popular Is The Name Rosalie

Popularity

According to Social Security Administration data, Rosalie entered the top 2000 in 2009. It has been steadily increasing in popularity since, breaking the top 200 in 2020. Rosalie jumped quite a few spots between 2009 and 2010, jumping from 832 to 589.

However, it is the 1st most popular name on FamilyEducation.com.

According to Google search data analysis, in the last five years Rosalie was at its peak popularity in December 2017.

Rosalie was popular in the late 1930s, but fell off by the 80s. Twilight's character Rosalie Hale was able to spark some inspiration for the name in 2009. Not to mention, the name has been on Broadway, in Death on the Nile, in Agnes Grey, and The Money Trap. Rosalie also has some notable namesakes, such as singer Rosalie Allen, singer Rosalie Sorrels, and actress Rosalie Anderson "Andie" MacDowell.

Where is it Popular?

Rosalie was searched for most often in the following states:

Nicknames for Rosalie

  • Rosa
  • Rose
  • Rosie

Pairs well with these middle names

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