Rosa
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Origin of the name Rosa:
Derived from the Spanish rosa (rose).
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Rosa also means "pink" in Spanish
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Every Rosa I have known has been warm, kind and caring. While it is a traditionally Hispanic name, I could definitely imagine Rosa crossing over and becoming a more mainstream and younger name in the U.S.
Also an Italian name!
- Nicknames for Rosa: | Edit
Rosie Rosita Rose Ro
Rosa is also the shortened form of Rosalinda.- Meanings and history of the name Rosa: | Edit
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Rosa Parks, civil rights activist
Rosa Gloria Chagoyan, actress and singer.
Rosa Luxemburg, early 20th-Century left-wing activist- Rosa in song, story & screen: | Edit
"Rosa Maria se fue a la playa", salsa song
"Rosalita" -- Bruce Springsteen song
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Global Popularity of the Name Rosa
- #277 in Scotland
- #457 in United States
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