Given name & surname

Roosa

“rose”

Roosa is a feminine given name from Latin. It is used in Finnish.

Original LatinRosa

Meaning & origin

What it means

Roosa goes back to a word meaning “rose.”

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Where it comes from

Roosa comes from Latin.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Finnish usage, Roosa developed from Rosa.

Roosa’s family of names

In Finnish usage, Roosa developed from the Latin form Rosa. In Finnish usage, Roosa has a conventional equivalent in the English form Rose. In Finnish usage, Roosa shares a linguistic root with the English form Rose.

Walk Roosa’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Roosa

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Latin

Ròsa

Ròsa is a feminine given name from Latin. It is used in Occitan.

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Germanic

Romariz

“fame”

No U.S. birth series

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Swedish

Visa

Visa is a surname, possibly from Latin, ultimately from Old Swedish. It is used in Finnish.

No U.S. birth series

17% boys · 83% girls

Latin

Creúsa

Creúsa is a given name from Latin. It is used in Portuguese.

No U.S. birth series

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Latin

Regīna

Regīna is a feminine given name from Latin. It is used in Latvian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Latin

Renāte

Renāte is a feminine given name from German, ultimately from Latin. It is used in Latvian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Latin · Nature

Reboreda

“an oak tree”

No U.S. birth series

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Latin

Ormea

“elm woods”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

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