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Rosalynn

Quick answerRosalynn combines "Rosa" (Latin for "rose") with the diminutive suffix "-lynn" (English), meaning "little rose" or "rose-like." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States, with notable association to Rosalynn Carter, former First Lady of the United States (1977-1981).

English (Rare) · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#1,621
TrendStable
Peak year2020
Syllables3
OriginEnglish (Rare)
LanguageEnglish (Rare)
CultureEnglish (Rare)
Letters8
Numerology1 Chaldean 9
Global rank#481

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Rosalynn

Rosalynn combines "Rosa" (Latin for "rose") with the diminutive suffix "-lynn" (English), meaning "little rose" or "rose-like." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States, with notable association to Rosalynn Carter, former First Lady of the United States (1977-1981).

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Etymology

Rosalynn combines "Rosa" (Latin for "rose") with the diminutive suffix "-lynn" (English), meaning "little rose" or "rose-like." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States, with notable association to Rosalynn Carter, former First Lady of the United States (1977-1981).

Rosalynn currently ranks #1,621 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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