Rosalie
[ˈroʊzəli]Meaning
French, German and Dutch form of the Latin saints' name Rosalia, from Latin rosa, "rose"
Background Story
Rosalie is the French, German and Dutch form of the Roman name Rosalia, which was derived from the Latin word rosa, meaning rose. It comes from the Latin saints' name Rosalia and is a doublet of Rosalia. In Dutch it may also be spelled Rozalie, and in English Rosalee or Rosaleigh. Diminutives include Rosa, Rose, Roz and Rosie.
Variations
Rosalia, Rose, Rosa
Related Names
Rosalia
Late Latin name from rosa, "rose"; also a doublet of Rosalie.
Rosaria
Meaning 'rose' in Latin, symbolizing beauty and love.
Rosette
French diminutive of rose
Raisa
Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian form of Herais; also from Yiddish roiz, "rose"
Rosalita
Rosalyn
A variation of the name Rosalia, which is derived from the Latin word 'rosa' meaning 'rose'.
Rosel
A diminutive of the name Rosa, meaning 'rose'.
Roselyn
Variant of Rosalyn, a feminine given name.
Roz
Short form of Rosalind, Rosamund and other names beginning with the same sound