Roselle

Where Roselle comes from

The dictionaries list Roselle as a given name — a female given name — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1894
    First appearance
    #1,485 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1919
    Peak, #1,000
    52 babies named Roselle — more than any year before or since.
  3. 1930
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,748.
  4. 1947
    Roselle Cros born
    French politician
  5. 1976
    Roselle Nava born
    Filipino actor and politician
In the dictionary
  • A female given name.
Namesakes
  • Roselle Nava · Filipino actor and politician, born 1976
  • Roselle Cros · French politician, born 1947

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.