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Rosalind
say it roz-uh-lind
What Rosalind means
- English and Germanic gentle horse debated
- Germanic and English from Germanic hros, horse, and lind, soft; used by Shakespeare debated
How popular it is
Its use is rising over the last ten years.
- no. 1383 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
- no. 1455 in the US (2024)
- no. 1547 in England & Wales (2024)
In the United States it was most popular around 1940.
Names with a similar meaning
Karter Nelia Baylor Filipa Philippa Rosalyn Philippine Arion Eowyn Chevy Rosalinda Rosamund
Rosalind in stories
- As You Like It: Rosalind, who flees to the Forest of Arden disguised as Ganymede