Gentle horse or rose lake
Rosslyn is a name with dual roots. It likely derives from the Germanic elements 'hros' meaning horse and 'lind' meaning soft or gentle, but it is also frequently associated with the Scottish place name Roslin, meaning 'red promontory' or 'rose lake'.
About 7 girls were named Rosslyn in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A 15th-century chapel in Scotland famous for its intricate stone carvings
A character in the historical novel series 'The Lymond Chronicles' · The Lymond Chronicles