Girl name Latin origin Christian tradition

Rosa

ROH-sah · 4 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Rose
Language
Latin
Culture
Spanish/Italian
Religion
Christian
Style era
classic
Themes
flower · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#663
2024 births440
Peak year1925
First appeared1880
Total US births176,963
1925 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Rosie
Alternate spellings
RozaRosalia
In other languages
Rosa (Italian/Spanish/Portuguese)Rose (English)Roza (Polish)Ruža (Croatian)

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