The first name Rosalie

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About the first name Rosalie

Meaning

The name Rosalie is related to Rose. It shares the same historical root, even when the precise meaning varies across sources.

Historical origin

Rosalie belongs to the same name family as Rose. The name Rose comes from Latin rosa and became a given name in Christian Europe through religious and floral symbolism.

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In archival records, Rosalie may coexist with Rose or other spellings from the same name family, so variants are worth considering in genealogical research.

Pronunciation:ro-sa-liʁozal.i

Frequency of the first name Rosalie by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Rosalie by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name RosalieLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Rosalie in baptisms by year.50037525012501650172217941866193820101650–1654 2 baptisms1670–1674 4 baptisms1675–1679 2 baptisms1680–1684 6 baptisms1685–1689 8 baptisms1695–1699 2 baptisms1700–1704 2 baptisms1705–1709 4 baptisms1710–1714 10 baptisms1720–1724 6 baptisms1725–1729 2 baptisms1730–1734 12 baptisms1735–1739 18 baptisms1740–1744 22 baptisms1745–1749 24 baptisms1750–1754 36 baptisms1755–1759 38 baptisms1760–1764 30 baptisms1765–1769 24 baptisms1770–1774 32 baptisms1775–1779 30 baptisms1780–1784 36 baptisms1785–1789 62 baptisms1790–1794 98 baptisms1795–1799 120 baptisms1800–1804 168 baptisms1805–1809 184 baptisms1810–1814 226 baptisms1815–1819 276 baptisms1820–1824 276 baptisms1825–1829 246 baptisms1830–1834 244 baptisms1835–1839 210 baptisms1840–1844 188 baptisms1845–1849 220 baptisms1850–1854 248 baptisms1855–1859 226 baptisms1860–1864 206 baptisms1865–1869 164 baptisms1870–1874 170 baptisms1875–1879 138 baptisms1880–1884 102 baptisms1885–1889 68 baptisms1890–1894 38 baptisms1895–1899 22 baptisms1900–1904 28 baptisms1905–1909 28 baptisms1910–1914 4 baptisms1915–1919 4 baptisms1920–1924 2 baptisms1925–1929 6 baptisms1930–1934 2 baptisms1950–1954 2 baptisms1975–1979 2 baptisms1980–1984 4 baptisms1985–1989 2 baptisms1990–1994 16 baptisms1995–1999 16 baptisms2000–2004 24 baptisms2005–2009 10 baptisms2010–2014 2 baptisms

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