Roseline

Meaning & origin●

Attested across 20 languages in the etymology graph.

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

Roseline is also recorded as 3 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• Swahili given name67K records spelled Roseline4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Kenya, Nigeria, United States, South Africa

  Languages: Swahili, Southern Sotho

  Also written Roséline

• English given name67K records spelled Roseline9 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Nigeria, United States, South Africa, Brazil

  Languages: English, German, Dutch

  Also written Rose-Line, Roséline

• Portuguese given name25K records spelled Roseline7 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Brazil, United States, Venezuela, Nigeria

  Languages: Portuguese, Spanish

  Also written Roselíne, Roseliné, Roselinë, Roséline

64 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Other recorded senses●

Roseline is also recorded in one other lexicon, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

• In French, Dérivé de Rose; sainte Roseline.

  as a name·Dictionnaire généalogique des prénoms

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Over time●

US SSA — National Baby Names (1880–present) — 102 years between 1912–2025. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Roseline de Villeneuveb. 1263FRCarthusian nun and Blessed
• Rosine Delamareb. 1911FRnot in their usual nameFrench costume designer (1911-2013)
• Roseline Bacoub. 1923FRborn:1923|died:2013-02-08|; Bacou, Roseline, 1923-2013; Bacou, Roseline, 19..-2013
• Roseline Granetb. 1936FRFrench sculptor (born 1936)
• Roseline Vachettab. 1951FRFrench politician
• Roseline Delisleb. 1952CAceramics artist (1952–2003)
• Céline Laporteb. 1984FRnot in their usual nameathletics competitor from Seychelles
• Roseline Filionb. 1987CACanadian diver
• Roseline Layob. 1993CIIvorian singer artist
• Roseline KonyaNGNigerian academic and politician from Khana, Rivers State

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 424 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name Roseline?

We estimate roughly 4.7 thousand people bear Roseline (counting its spellings and scripts) across 9 countries in our records.

In which country does Roseline have the most bearers?

Roseline is most frequently recorded in France, where it is most often spelled roseline.

How common is Roseline compared with other names?

In France, Roseline is the 687th most common given name of 711,207 given names recorded there.

Is Roseline a male or female name?

Roseline is a female name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.

What does the name Roseline mean?

Recorded meaning: Variant built on Rose, with diminutive -line.