Roslynn

Latin
"supple horse or pretty rose"

Roslynn Origin and Meaning

The name Roslynn is a girl's name.

Roslynn is a feminine name that blends elements of 'rose' and 'lynn,' creating a name that evokes natural beauty and grace. It's a variant of Rosalind, which derives from Germanic elements meaning 'gentle horse' or 'soft horse,' though modern associations connect it more strongly with roses. The -lynn suffix adds a contemporary touch to the classic floral element. While never reaching tremendous popularity, Roslynn experienced modest usage in the United States during the 1950s-1970s. The name carries an elegant, somewhat aristocratic quality while remaining approachable. Alternative spellings include Roslyn, Rozlynn, and Rosalyn, with the latter being more commonly used.

Famous People Named Roslynn

  • Roslynn Renee Mauskopf
    U.S. federal judge
  • Roslynn Mahe
    Australian pop singer ("The X Factor Australia")
  • Roslynn Cobarrubias aka DJ Rose
    American DJ and radio host