Rosilyn

A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning rose lake; blend of Rose and Lynn.

Babies a year
11
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Rosilyn by the numbers

Rosilyn was given to 11 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 22 babies in 1949, making it a 1940s name.

Other names that come from Lynn

Like Rosilyn, each of these traces back to Lynn: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Gracelynnelegant favour and grace; combination of Grace and Lynn835 in the US (2017)
  • Emmalynwhole and beloved; a blended form of Emma and Lynn644 in the US (2017)
  • Emmalynnwhole, universal; combination of Emma and Lynn302 in the US (2017)
  • Lynleelake clearing; a modern form of Lindley or Lynn with Lee suffix118 in the US (2017)
  • Lynnlake or pool108 in the US (2017)
  • Emalynwhole and beloved; a blended form of Emma and Lynn103 in the US (2017)
  • Annalynngrace; a blend of Anna and Lynn suffixes75 in the US (2017)
  • Emalynnwhole, universal and beloved; a blended form of Emma and Lynn69 in the US (2017)

Other names that come from Rose

Like Rosilyn, each of these traces back to Rose: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Bellarosebeautiful rose; compound of Bella and Rose86 in the US (2017)
  • Rosannarose grace; combination of Rose and Anna56 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ellarosebright rose; combination of Ella and Rose60 in the US (2017)
  • Raisarose; derived from Rose34 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Roseannarose and grace; blend of Rose and Anna34 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sienna-Rosereddish-brown; a compound of Sienna and Rose32 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Annarosegrace and rose; a modern combination of Anna and Rose30 in the US (2017)
  • Lilly-Roselily flower and rose flower; compound of Lilly and Rose29 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rosilyn. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Roselynrose flower; a form of Roselyn or Rose437 in the US (2017)
  • Rosalynrose; form of Rosalind or Rosalynn294 in the US (2017)
  • Roslynhorse promontory; a form of Roslin179 in the US (2017)
  • Rosslyn25 in the US (2017)
  • Roselynnrose; a modern feminine form of Rose148 in the US (2017)
  • Rosalynnrose flower; feminine form of rose names131 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Rosilyn

Names that are said the same way as Rosilyn, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Rosalinelittle rose; a form of Rosalind54 in the US (2017)
  • Rosaleenlittle rose; diminutive of Rosa33 in the US (2017)
  • Rosalinrose and soft; a form of rosalind15 in the US (2017)
  • Rosealynnrose with lynn suffix; modern respelling of rosaline15 in the US (2017)
  • Roselinerose with line; form of roselyn13 in the US (2017)
  • Roselinlittle rose; a form of Rose11 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a rose

Like Rosilyn, each of these has a rose in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Rosethe rose flower; symbol of love666 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rosierose; from Rose1,343 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rosalierose; form of Rosa with -lie suffix1,339 in the US (2017)
  • Rosarose; flower470 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Primrosefirst rose; early spring flower259 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rosaleerose; a form of Rose or Rosalie253 in the US (2017)

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