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Roselia

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Pronounced roh-SEH-lee-ah /roʊˈsɛ.li.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: A form of Rosalia/Rosalie — from Latin rosa, 'the rose flower' (the festival of roses, rosalia)Medium

In 30 seconds: A rose: Roselia is a form of Rosalia — 'the rose flower'. Soft, floral, and warm (said 'roh-SEH-lee-ah').
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Origin MediumLatin
MeaningA form of Rosalia/Rosalie — from Latin rosa, 'the rose flower' (the festival of roses, rosalia)
U.S. rank (2025)#7429 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births15 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2021
Total births (all-time)≈ 835

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202119082025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Roselia is a form of Rosalia/Rosalie — from Latin rosa, 'the rose flower' (linked to the Roman rosalia, a spring festival of roses; St Rosalia, the patroness of Palermo). A soft, floral, modern Latina name; the -elia styling personalizes it (said 'roh-SEH-lee-ah'; nickname Rosa, Lia).

In the U.S. it appears in Latino families. Rare, a-rose at the root, and floral.

Did you know? Rosalia means 'the rose flower' (Latin rosa; the Roman rosalia, a festival of roses) — Roselia is a soft Latina form, floral and warm (said 'roh-SEH-lee-ah').
Overall data confidence 68%
Behind the Name — Rosalia — root etymology

Variations

RosaliaRosalieRosela

Nicknames

Rosa

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If you like Roselia…

Rosalia— the source name
Rosalie— the French form
Amelia— a sound-neighbor -elia girls' name
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Romelia— another Latin name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Roselia mean?

Roselia is a form of Rosalia — Latin 'the rose flower'.

How do you pronounce Roselia?

It's said roh-SEH-lee-ah /roʊˈsɛ.li.ɑ/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Roselia a boy or girl name?

Roselia is a girl's name.

How popular is Roselia?

Roselia is a rare name in the U.S.

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