Rosalia
[roʊˈzeɪliə]Meaning
Late Latin name from rosa, "rose"; also a doublet of Rosalie.
Background Story
Rosalia is a Late Latin name derived from rosa, meaning "rose". It was borne by a 12th-century Sicilian saint. The name is used in Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Faroese, Finnish, French, Galician and German, and is a learned borrowing into English from Latin Rosalia, a doublet of Rosalie.
Variations
Rosalie, Rosa
Related Names
Rosaria
Meaning 'rose' in Latin, symbolizing beauty and love.
Rosalie
French, German and Dutch form of the Latin saints' name Rosalia, from Latin rosa, "rose"
Raisa
Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian form of Herais; also from Yiddish roiz, "rose"
Rosalita
Rosalyn
A variation of the name Rosalia, which is derived from the Latin word 'rosa' meaning 'rose'.
Rosel
A diminutive of the name Rosa, meaning 'rose'.
Rosella
Italian diminutive of rosa
Roselyn
Variant of Rosalyn, a feminine given name.
Rosetta
Italian diminutive of Rosa, meaning "little rose".
Rosette
French diminutive of rose