Rosella

Rosella is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 79 girls in the United States.

Rosella at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Rosella

Rosella belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Rosella first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #307 in 1916, and in 2024 79 babies received the name — 15,909 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Rosella in US records

First recorded (US)
1880
Best US rank
#307 in 1916
Peak year
1924
Babies named Rosella in 2024
79
Total since 1880
15,909

Rosella in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2000
Best rank
#1575 in 2023
Babies named Rosella in 2025
11
Total since 1996
173

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Rosella mean?

The meaning of Rosella is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Rosella a boy or girl name?

Rosella is a girl name. In 2024, 79 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Rosella?

Rosella comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Rosella?

Rosella first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #307 in 1916, and 79 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].