Roselyn

Meaning of Roselyn

A combination of Rose (a flower) and Lyn (a lake or waterfall). It can mean 'beautiful rose' or 'rose by the lake'.

Roselyn has German/French roots — browse every German/French baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Roselyn

After ranking as high as #612 in 2004, Roselyn has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Roselyn

• Roselyn Sánchez
  Puerto Rican actress and model
• Roselyn Keo
  Reality TV personality
• Roselyn Kumar
  Fijian politician
• Roselyn Schmid
  American contemporary artist
• Roselyn Tureck
  American harpsichordist and pianist

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Questions about the name Roselyn

What does the name Roselyn mean?

Roselyn means a combination of rose (a flower) and lyn (a lake or waterfall). it can mean 'beautiful rose' or 'rose by the lake', and it comes from German/French origins.

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

Roselyn is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Roselyn?

Roselyn did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Roselyn most popular?

Roselyn peaked at #612 in 2004.