Pronunciation | /roʊˈʃiːn/; Irish: [ˈrˠoːʃiːnʲ] or /rˠoːˈʃiːnʲ/ |
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Gender | Female |
Word/name | Irish |
Meaning | 'little rose' |
Region of origin | Irish |
Related names | Róisín Dubh, Rose, Rosie |
Róisín (pronounced /ˈroʊʃiːn/, ROH-sheen), sometimes anglicized as Roisin or Rosheen, is an Irish female given name, meaning "little rose". The English equivalent is Rose, Rosaleen or Rosie.