Fun Facts About the Name Roselani
- 142 babies named Roselani: U.S. records list 142 babies given the name Roselani from 1880 through 2025.
What Does the Name Roselani Mean?
Roselani is a feminine name usually explained as meaning 'heavenly rose.' It is a compound of the English word rose, which comes from Latin rosa, and the Hawaiian word lani, meaning 'sky,' 'heaven,' or 'heavenly' and also 'royal.' The literal sense is 'rose of heaven' or 'heavenly rose.' Because it joins an English flower name to a Hawaiian element, it is formed as a compound rather than as a single inherited Hawaiian word. It is not the same as the Romance name Rosalina, which is built from Rosa and a diminutive suffix; Roselani's second element is lani.
Roselani Name History & Origins
The name Roselani draws on two distinct language traditions. Hawaiian lani is a native Polynesian word for 'sky' or 'heavens' and also carries the senses 'heavenly' and 'royal.' It appears in many Hawaiian names, including Leilani and Kailani. English Rose derives from Old English rose, from Latin rosa, a flower name used as a personal name in Europe from the Middle Ages onward. The compound Roselani is used in Hawaii and in English-speaking communities. Because the name contains r and s, sounds that are not native to Hawaiian, it belongs to a naming style that combines English and Hawaiian elements rather than to the older layer of Hawaiian personal names.
How Popular is the Name Roselani?
Roselani has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2022. Its best rank was #7,569 in 2022.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #16,786 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2024 | #17,141 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2023 | #8,395 | 13 | 0.0008% |
| 2022 | #7,569 | 15 | 0.0009% |
| 2021 | #10,980 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2020 | #17,039 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2017 | #12,513 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 2016 | #11,607 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2015 | #16,052 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2014 | #18,679 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2013 | #10,119 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 2012 | #16,463 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2011 | #16,385 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2010 | #16,558 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2009 | #13,441 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 2008 | #17,068 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2002 | #10,912 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2000 | #17,041 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1999 | #16,346 | 5 | 0.0003% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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How the Name Roselani Shapes Your Personality and Life?
You are a law unto itself. Your tendency is to finish whatever you start. You are tolerant and like to help humanity. You are very active. You are generally warmhearted and gives freely of your time, energy, and sympathetic understanding. You have tolerance and acceptance of the frailties of others. Universal and humanitarian in outlook. This is very compassionate name. You are frank, methodical and believe in law, system and order.
Creative and outgoing, you are always looking for an opportunity to show your abilities, especially before audience. You are very flexible and like to feel appreciated. You are looking for chances to mix with others socially and to communicate your ideas. You like to talk and can easily relate to different cultures and concepts. The biggest challenge for you is uncertainty. Easily getting bored, you can move from one job to another, switch projects and lovers. The high creative force can lead you either to happiness or unhappiness. If you understand your goals, if you can make major decisions in life and follow it directly and straight up without worry and uncertainty, you are able to achieve great heights.
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