Rosslyn Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Rosslyn Name at a Glance

Name	Rosslyn
Meaning	Feminine form of Ross: Promontory. From the peninsula. A Scottish place name and surname.
Origin	Scottish
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Rosslyn Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Rosslyn means “Feminine form of Ross: Promontory. From the peninsula. A Scottish place name and surname”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Rosslyn Name Origin

Our database records Rosslyn under Scottish origin. Browse more Scottish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Rosslyn a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Rosslyn is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Rosslyn

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