Baby name
FADING
🇧🇷 Rosilene
/hoh · zee · LEH · nee/
Meaning
“Unknown”
Brazilian Portuguese feminine name, an elaboration of Rosa with the -ilene suffix popular in mid-century Brazilian naming; entirely domestic in register.
Nicknames
rose
Vibe
warmelegant
How it ages.
Firmly tied to Brazil's mid-century naming creativity; rare in new births today.
The cultural moment.
Common in Brazil from the 1950s through the 1980s; rare since the 1990s.