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Rosella

Pronounced R OW0 Z EH1 L AH0 (ARPABET)

  • 3 syllables
  • Peaked 1924
  • 145 years in use
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How popular is Rosella?

Rosella is a girls' name, and has been in the record since the data starts in 1880. It has been given to 18,675 children — the 960th most common girls' name on record.

It peaked in 1924, went quiet for most of a century, and is climbing again. Its best single year was 1924, when 506 children were given it.

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1924Girls: 506Boys: 0

Characteristics

  • 3 syllables
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
R OW0 Z EH1 L AH0
Stress pattern:
010
Syllables:
3

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Rosella

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Rosella

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Rosella?
Rosella ranks 960th among girls' names in US records, with 18,675 births since 1880. Over the past decade it accounts for 690.
Is Rosella a unisex name?
No. Rosella is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Rosella most popular?
1924, when 506 children were given the name. It has been in use for 145 years and is still recorded as of 2024.