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Rosette
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Pronounced roh-ZET /roʊˈzɛt/High
Meaning: 'little rose'High
In 30 seconds: A dainty French name meaning 'little rose' — the flower in miniature, with a lacy, decorative charm.
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Meaning'little rose'
U.S. rank (2025)#6778 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births17 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1961
Total births (all-time)≈ 894
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
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
Rosette is a French diminutive of Rose, from Latin rosa, meaning 'little rose'. It shares the floral family of Rosalie and Rosette.
Delicate and old-fashioned, Rosette offers the rose in its sweetest, smallest form.
Did you know? A 'rosette' is also the round, rose-shaped ribbon or emblem — so the name doubles as a small token of honor.
Overall data confidence 88%
Behind the Name — Rosette — French 'little rose'
Variations
Rosetta
Nicknames
RoseRosieEtta
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Rosette mean?
Rosette is of French origin and means 'little rose'.
How do you pronounce Rosette?
It's said roh-ZET /roʊˈzɛt/.
Is Rosette a boy or girl name?
Rosette is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Rosette?
Rosette is a rare, dainty rose name in the U.S..