Rosalinde
Rosalinde Origin and Meaning
Rosalinde is a romantic feminine name with Germanic and French influences, derived from the elements 'hros' (horse) and 'linde' (soft, tender). This elegant variation of Rosalind was immortalized in Shakespeare's 'As You Like It' and carries a timeless, literary appeal. The name blends the familiar charm of Rose with a sophisticated, fairy-tale ending. While never among the most popular names, Rosalinde has maintained a consistent presence throughout European history, particularly in Germany and France. Its melodious quality and cultural associations with beauty and grace make it an enchanting choice with vintage appeal for contemporary parents.
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Famous People Named Rosalinde
- Rosalinde KikstraDutch model; winner of Benelux Next Top Model Cycle 1
- Rosalinde HurleyBritish physician, microbiologist and barrister