GirlEnglish origin

Roslyn: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A pretty rose promontory by the sea.

Origin
English
Syllables
2
Current rank
#1369
Peak
#397 in 1927

Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1891: #150718911900: #218319001910: #96519101920: #46019201930: #40919301940: #54519401950: #49019501960: #57219601970: #76719701980: #144419801990: #231019902000: #288920002005: #272620052010: #181420102015: #131220152020: #13692020#1#2889

What Roslyn Means

Roslyn is a girl name of English origin. A pretty rose promontory by the sea.

How Popular Roslyn Is

Roslyn currently ranks #1369 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #397 in 1927. It has been easing off its high.

Good to Know About Roslyn

  • Roslyn peaked at #397 in the U.S. in 1927.
  • Roslyn is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
  • Roslyn is a name from the English-speaking tradition.

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Questions About Roslyn

What does Roslyn mean?

Roslyn is a girl name of English origin. A pretty rose promontory by the sea.

How popular is Roslyn?

Roslyn currently ranks #1369 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #397 in 1927. It has been easing off its high.

Where does Roslyn come from?

Roslyn comes from English roots. Roslyn peaked at #397 in the U.S. in 1927.

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