Rosaly
Rosaly Origin and Meaning
Rosaly is a delicate feminine name derived from Rose, ultimately tracing back to Latin 'rosa,' meaning 'rose flower.' This elegant variation combines the classic beauty of Rose with a lyrical ending that gives it a distinctive, graceful quality.
While less common than Rose, Rosalie, or Rosalind, Rosaly carries the same associations with beauty, love, and natural elegance that roses symbolize across cultures. The name has a timeless quality with a slightly exotic flair, making it appealing to parents seeking something familiar yet uncommon.
Rosaly has enjoyed occasional usage throughout the 20th century but remains relatively rare -- 17 baby girls were named Rosaly last year, versus over 1800 named Rosalie. A character in Twilight raised Rosalie's overall profile.