Skip Ancestry navigation Skip to Footer Ancestry Home
  • Home
  • Trees
  • Search
  • Memories
  • DNA
  • Subscribe
  • Cart
  • Sign In
Home
Loading

Trees you own

    Shared with you

      Tree tools

      • My Trees
      • First Name Meanings
      • Last Name Meanings
      • Individual Records Search
      • Family Trees Support
      • Start a New Tree
      • Upload a GEDCOM
      Loading
      • Search All Records
      • Census & Electoral Rolls
      • Birth, Marriage & Death, including Parish
      • Military
      • Wills & Probate
      • Immigration & Travel
      • Schools, Directories & Church Histories
      • Public Member Trees
      • Card Catalogue
      • Member Search
      Memories
      Loading
      • Register a kit
      • AncestryDNA® Learning Hub
      • Traits Learning Hub
      • AncestryDNA®
      • AncestryDNA® Support
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Blog
      • About Us
      • Site Map
      • Gift Memberships
      • Careers
        • Ancestry Corporate
        • Fold3.com
        • ForcesWarRecords.com
        • Geneanet.org
        • Newspapers.com
        • ProGenealogists.com
        • RootsWeb.com
      • © 2002-2026 Ancestry
      • Privacy
      • Cookies
      • Terms and Conditions
      • Operated by Ancestry Ireland Unlimited Company

      Meaning of the first name
      Roisin

      Origin 
      Irish

      Meaning 
      Rose

      Variations 
      Rosina, Rosine, Oisin

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Roisin derives from the Irish language and holds deep cultural significance. Its meaning, Rose, symbolizes beauty, love, and prosperity. Throughout history, this name has been associated with the vibrant Irish culture and has found its place in both ancient tales and modern-day usage.

      In ancient Irish mythology, Roisin was often used to refer to a mythical princess or goddess exuding grace and elegance. These stories showcased the reverence that the Irish held for the name and its meaning. Over time, Roisin became a popular given name among the Irish, enduring as a testament to their rich heritage.

      In modern-day usage, Roisin continues to thrive as a cherished name among people of Irish descent or those with a passion for Irish culture. It can be found across various regions, including Ireland, the United Kingdom, the United States, and other parts of the world with Irish diaspora communities. The name Roisin carries the essence of its historical significance and remains a symbol of Irish heritage and beauty in contemporary society. Its timeless appeal further showcases the enduring nature of Irish traditions and their significance in modern times.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Roisin.
      Mooney

      is the most common surname for Roisin.

      James

      is the most common spouse name for Roisin.

      Eugene

      is the most common child name for Roisin.

      Start your curiosity engines.

      Ready to learn more about your own family? Here are two ways to begin.
      Free Trial
      Order Ancestry
      did_you_know_bar
      Based on our records...
      Did you know?
      1886 is when there were the most people born with the first name Roisin.

      We'll guide you through the process of building and growing your tree

      Explore the origins of another name.