Rosalia: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ohs-ahl-ee-ah
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Mediterranean
Meaning: Rosalia carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Rosalia is a feminine name of Latin origin, derived from the word "rosa," meaning "rose." This name has a rich history, originating from the annual Roman ceremony of hanging garlands of roses on tombs. It gained popularity due to its association with Saint Rosalia, a 12th-century Sicilian saint known for her devotion and healing powers. The name has been used in various cultures, including Spanish and Italian, and has seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years.

Rosalia Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Rosalia is currently #1675 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Rosalia is currently #925 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Rosalia is currently #800 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Rosalia is currently #424 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Rosalia is currently #866 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Rosalia is currently #485 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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