Meaning: Form of Rosaline; also used to render Róisín
The story
Rosaleen is a Rosaline variant that poet James Clarence Mangan used for Róisín. Its Irish rose association is real, but it does not have a single straightforward Irish derivation.
Nicknames
- Rosie
- Ros
Spellings & variants
- Róisín
- Rosheen
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Rosaleen comes from Irish.
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