Name meaning
Roisin
means “little rose”
- Origin
- Irish
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Irish
- Spellings
- Roisin · Róisín · Rosaleen · Rose
- Form of
- Róisín
- Say it
- roh-SHEEN
- Letters
- 6
Researched meaning
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Róisín is the Irish pet form of Rose, little rose. In the poem Róisín Dubh, the dark little rose stands for Ireland herself. It is a beloved Irish girls' name.
Roots
Irish diminutive of Rós (Rose).
Where it is used
Rosaleen is an English form.
Roisin name FAQ
What does the name Roisin mean?
Roisin means “little rose”. Irish diminutive of Rós (Rose).
Where does the name Roisin come from?
Roisin is of Irish origin. Today it is used in Irish families.
How do you pronounce Roisin?
Roisin is usually pronounced roh-SHEEN.
Is Roisin a boy's or a girl's name?
Roisin is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Roisin?
Related spellings and forms include Róisín, Rosaleen, Rose.
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Sources
Name data: Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.