Meaning and history
Roselle is an English and French feminine name related to Rose, with a diminutive suffix. Rose comes from the flower name, ultimately through Latin rosa, and has long symbolized love, beauty, martyrdom, and secrecy in European and Christian culture. Roselle is also the common name of Hibiscus sabdariffa, though the personal name need not derive from that plant specifically. Notable bearers include Filipino actor and singer Roselle Nava and Filipino educator and disability advocate Roselle Ambubuyog.
In 2025, 10 babies were recorded with the name Roselle, ranking #9,457 among girls.