Rosslyn
ROZ-lin
Popularity
#9412
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
Scottish
Total Births
783
Peak Year
#33 in 2015
First Recorded
1940
Style
Nature-Inspired, Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Rosslyn is an English place name and surname, derived from the Scottish Gaelic 'ros' meaning 'promontory' and 'lann' meaning 'enclosure'.
Numerology
The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Famous Namesakes
Rosslyn Smith
Australian politician.
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