Rosaleen
GirlIrish
Rosaleen is a girl name of Irish origin meaning "Little rose".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Irish
Popularity
85 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
Little rose
Etymology
Rosaleen is an Irish female first name. It is an Anglicized version of the Irish name Róisín, the diminutive of "rose" in the Irish language; it therefore means "little rose". It has use in Ireland since the 16th century, possibly popularised by Rosaline in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rosaleen
What does the name Rosaleen mean?
Rosaleen means "Little rose", and is of Irish origin.
What is the origin of the name Rosaleen?
Rosaleen originates from Irish.
Is Rosaleen a boy or girl name?
Rosaleen is typically used as a girl name.
Last updated: June 2026