MallowbyNames

Rosaly

ROZ-uh-lee · Variant of Rosalie or Rosalind, likely a modern respelling with the -ly suffix.

2025 rank (girls)
#5,099
Babies named in 2025
25
Peak popularity
2025
2025 frequency
1 in 64,291 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Rising since 1993

Rising since 1993, #5,099 for girls today.

Popularity of Rosaly since 1937

Babies named Rosaly per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2019, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Rosaly's real moment was 2025.

8172519401960198020002020Most births 2019Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1930s5
1940s0
1950s0
1960s0
1970s0
1980s70
1990s67
2000s77
2010s177
2020s124

Meaning & origin

Rosaly is a modern respelling of the classic name Rosalie or Rosalind, with the popular -ly suffix. Though first recorded in 1937, it remained rare for decades. Since 1993, it has been on a steady rise, peaking in 2025 at rank 5099 with a frequency of 1 in 64291. The name is most common in California and Texas. Parents who choose Rosaly appreciate its floral connection and contemporary feel, while avoiding the more common Rosalie or Rose.

Rosaly is a modern variant of Rosalie or Rosalind, names derived from the Latin 'rosa' meaning 'rose'. The -ly ending is a fashionable suffix. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1937 and has been rising since 1993.

Where Rosaly is most popular

Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

Rosaly” around the world

Where Rosaly lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.

  • France

    10

    babies in 2024

Sources: INSEE (France).

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Rose, Rosie, Lee

Variants: Rosalie, Rosalind, Rosa, Rosalee

Sibling names for Rosaly

Names that share Rosaly's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Lily, Violet, Grace, Hazel, Ruby

Brothers: Oliver, Leo, Henry, Jack, Theo

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Rosaly mean?
Rosaly is a modern variant of Rosalie or Rosalind, ultimately derived from the Latin word for 'rose'.
How popular is the name Rosaly?
In 2025, Rosaly ranked 5099 with a 1 in 64291 birth rate, down from its peak year 2025.
Is Rosaly a boy or girl name?
Rosaly is almost exclusively used for girls.