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Роза
“horse”·“fame”
Роза (Roza) is a feminine given name from Macedonian and Russian. It is used in Russian, Kazakh, and Macedonian.
Bulgarian and Kazakh and Macedonian and Russian and Serbian and inhWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Roza.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Роза is Roza written in Cyrillic. Roza is a variant of Rose. The rose flower is one clear association. Proposed Germanic roots include words for “horse” or “fame,” so one explanation need not cover every historical use.
Explained through its name family
Роза’s family of names
In Russian usage, Роза has a conventional equivalent in the French form Rose. In Macedonian usage, Роза can be written in the Roman alphabet as Roza. In Russian usage, Роза has a transliteration in Roza.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Роза has relatives in 4 languages.
3 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 13
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- RoseFrench
- Rosaequivalent
- Rosiequivalent
- Rozitaequivalent
- Roschenequivalent
- Roosequivalent
- Ruzenaequivalent
- Röschenequivalent
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See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Роза
- Roza OtunbayevaPresident of Kyrgyzstanborn 1950
- Rosa LinnArminian singer-songwriterborn 2000
- Roza ShaninaSoviet sniper1924–1945
- Roza RymbayevaSoviet and Kazakhstani singerborn 1957
- Roza SarkisianUkrainian theatre directorborn 1987
- Rosa SalikhovaSoviet volleyball player1944–2026
- Rosa TamarkinaSoviet pianist (1920-1950)
- Roza Baglanovasinger (1922–2011)
- Roza PopovaBulgarian actress1879–1949
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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