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Rozelle

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Pronounced roh-ZEL /roʊˈzɛl/Medium

Meaning: A form of Rosella/Roselle, diminutives of Rosa ('rose'; Latin). The name Roselle also belongs to a hibiscus flower. Floral and soft.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft floral name: Rozelle forms Rosella, 'little rose' (said 'roh-ZEL'). Sweet and pretty.
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Origin MediumLatin, French
MeaningA form of Rosella/Roselle, diminutives of Rosa ('rose'; Latin). The name Roselle also belongs to a hibiscus flower. Floral and soft.
U.S. rank (2018)#13543 ↗ Rising
2018 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1915
Total births (all-time)≈ 492

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 191519062018

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

Rozelle forms Rosella/Roselle, diminutives of the Latin rosa ('rose'), and echoes the roselle hibiscus. It reads soft and floral — rare in the U.S. (said 'roh-ZEL').

It appears only rarely in U.S. data. Rare, floral, and sweet.

Did you know? Rozelle is a form of Rosella/Roselle — diminutives of Rosa ('rose') — and shares its name with a hibiscus flower, giving it a doubly floral charm (said 'roh-ZEL').
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Rozelle — Rosella/Roselle form; Latin 'rose'

Variations

RosellaRoselleRozella

Nicknames

RozaZellie

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Rozelle mean?

Rozelle is a form of Rosella/Roselle, diminutives of Rosa ('rose'); Roselle is also a hibiscus flower.

How do you pronounce Rozelle?

It's said roh-ZEL /roʊˈzɛl/ — two syllables, stress on the last.

Is Rozelle a boy or girl name?

Rozelle is a girl's name.

How popular is Rozelle?

Rozelle is a very rare name in the U.S.

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