Rosaleen
Meaning of Rosaleen
Rosaleen, pronounced roh-SAH-leen, springs from the Irish Gaelic Róisín—literally “little rose”—and carries with it the soft romance of dew-kissed petals at dawn. In 19th-century verse, “Dark Rosaleen” became a whispered emblem of Ireland’s longing, its gentle lilt evoking emerald hills and secret glens. For Indian families, Rosaleen’s floral melody resonates with the sweetness of gulāb and the festive garlands of monsoon weddings, yet its Western roots lend an air of timeless elegance. Uncommon enough to feel uniquely hers, yet familiar on the tongue, Rosaleen invites visions of a life that unfolds like a fragrant garden—graceful, poetic and ever poised to bloom with warmth and promise.
Pronunciation
Irish Gaelic
- Pronunced as roh-SAH-leen (/roʊˈsɑːl.iːn/)
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Notable People Named Rosaleen
| Rosaleen Norton - |
| Rosaleen Linehan - |
