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Rosalyn

“Variant of Rosaline — Little rose, or rose garden” — Latin via French origin

Girl's name · #1047 in the US (2025) · Vintage

Rosalyn has appeared in US records since 1899 — best rank #413 (1952) · 23,278 babies named Rosalyn all-time · 1 in 6,700 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 6,400 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 10,000 girls in England & Wales (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 27 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Rosalyns

• Rosalyn Sussman Yalow — American medical physicist (1921-2011)
• Rosalyn Tureck — American pianist and harpsichordist (1914–2003)
• Rosalyn Fairbank — South African tennis player
• Rosalyn Higgins — British barrister, judge and scholar (born 1937)
• Rosalyn Bryant — American sprinter

In stories & tradition

• Rosalyn Lenz — Law & Order

What Rosalyns become

Among 51 notable people named Rosalyn:

No single standout — notable Rosalyns spread across many fields.

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