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Rosielee
Pronounced ROH-zee-lee /ˈroʊ.zi.liː/Low
Meaning: Rosielee links Rosie, the affectionate form of Rose from the Latin rosa, with Lee, an English name from a word for a meadow or clearing. Fused floral-plus-Lee compounds like this were a warm fixture of early-twentieth-century Southern naming.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Rosielee is a compound of Rosie, the pet form of Rose from the Latin rosa, and Lee, from the Old English for a meadow or clearing. Such double names flourished in the early-twentieth-century South.
It was never common, given to only about fifteen girls a year around its 1917 peak before fading. A girl named Rosielee then belongs to a great-grandparent generation today.
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What does the name Rosielee mean?
It blends Rosie, a pet form of Rose from the Latin for 'rose,' with Lee, an English name meaning 'meadow' or 'clearing.'
How do you pronounce Rosielee?
It is said ROH-zee-lee /ˈroʊ.zi.liː/ - three syllables, stress on the first.
Is Rosielee a boy or girl name?
Rosielee is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Rosielee?
It was always rare, given to only about fifteen girls a year even at its peak in the late nineteen-tens.