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Roshelle

Girl name · French · Hebrew

Roshelle is a French and Hebrew girl name. French names have a soft, elegant sound that has made them popular well beyond France. It draws on the natural world. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name.

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  • Hidden namesLook closely: Roshelle has the name Elle hiding inside it.
  • GenerationRoshelle peaked in 1972, which makes it a Gen X name. The typical Roshelle you'd meet today is about 53 years old.
  • HistoryRoshelle first shows up in US birth records in 1952, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 73 years since.
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US births per million girls, 1952–2025

010201952196020002019

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Roshelle

Roshelle is a girl name of French and Hebrew origin. With 3 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, and plenty of room for a nickname, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It hit its peak in the 1970s, so it feels familiar without being trendy. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.

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Questions about the name Roshelle

What is the origin of the name Roshelle?

Roshelle is French and Hebrew in origin. Names often travel between languages and cultures, which is why Roshelle turns up in more than one tradition. Other French names to consider are Charlotte (“free”), Evelyn (“possibly desired”), Violet (“violet flower”) and Camila (“temple attendant”).

Is Roshelle a boy or girl name?

Roshelle is a girl name.

How popular is the name Roshelle?

Roshelle is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2019. It peaked at #2,451 in 1972, so it's a name with history that few kids share today.

What should I know before naming my baby Roshelle?

Roshelle is a French and Hebrew girl name. French names have a soft, elegant sound that has made them popular well beyond France. It draws on the natural world. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.